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==Overview==
Parotitis is most commonly caused by [[viral]] or [[bacterial]] infections, but can also result from autoimmune syndromes, [[parotid gland]] blockages, and from diseases with uncertain etiologies.
==Causes==
===Infection===
*'''Acute viral parotitis'''
**[[Mumps]] [[virus]] is the most common cause of [[viral]] parotitis.<ref name="urlSalivary gland infections: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia">{{cite web |url=https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001041.htm |title=Salivary gland infections: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
**Other [[viruses]] that can cause parotitis are below:<ref name="pmid1571113">{{cite journal |vauthors=Brook I |title=Diagnosis and management of parotitis |journal=Arch. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg. |volume=118 |issue=5 |pages=469–71 |year=1992 |pmid=1571113 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
***[[Epstein-Barr]]
***[[coxsackievirus]]
***[[Influenza]]
***[[Human parainfluenza virus]]
*'''Acute bacterial parotitis:'''
**The most common cause of [[bacterial]] parotitis is ''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]''<ref name="urlSalivary gland infections: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia">{{cite web |url=https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001041.htm |title=Salivary gland infections: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
**Other [[bacterial]] causes of parotitis include the following:
***''[[streptococcus]]''
***[[Gram-negative]] [[bacteria]]
***''[[Peptostreptococcus]]''
***''[[Bacteroides]]''
***[[Porphyromonas]]
***''[[Prevotella]]''
*'''[[Extrapulmonary tuberculosis]]
**Parotitis can result as a symptom of acute [[tuberculosis]]<ref name="pmid7661432">{{cite journal |vauthors=Henderson SO, Mallon WK |title=Tuberculosis as the cause of diffuse parotitis |journal=Ann Emerg Med |volume=26 |issue=3 |pages=376–9 |year=1995 |pmid=7661432 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
===Autoimmune Causes===
*'''[[Sjögren's Syndrome]]'''
**Parotitis can result from [[Sjögren's syndrome]] due to chronic [[inflammation]] of the [[parotid gland]].<ref name="urlFast Facts About Sjogrens Syndrome">{{cite web |url=http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Sjogrens_Syndrome/sjogrens_syndrome_ff.asp |title=Fast Facts About Sjogren's Syndrome |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
===Blockage===
*Parotitis can result from the following forms of blockages:
**'''[[Sialolithiasis]]''': [[salivary gland]] calcified stones, causing [[parotid gland]] [[inflammation]].<ref name="pmid26912292">{{cite journal |vauthors=Hernandez S, Busso C, Walvekar RR |title=Parotitis and Sialendoscopy of the Parotid Gland |journal=Otolaryngol. Clin. North Am. |volume= |issue= |pages= |year=2016 |pmid=26912292 |doi=10.1016/j.otc.2015.12.003 |url=}}</ref>
**[[Mucous]] plugs<ref name="pmid17957846">{{cite journal |vauthors=Capaccio P, Torretta S, Ottavian F, Sambataro G, Pignataro L |title=Modern management of obstructive salivary diseases |journal=Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital |volume=27 |issue=4 |pages=161–72 |year=2007 |pmid=17957846 |pmc=2640028 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**Benign or malignant [[neoplasia]].<ref name="pmid22058591">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bussu F, Parrilla C, Rizzo D, Almadori G, Paludetti G, Galli J |title=Clinical approach and treatment of benign and malignant parotid masses, personal experience |journal=Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital |volume=31 |issue=3 |pages=135–43 |year=2011 |pmid=22058591 |pmc=3185824 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
===Diseases of Uncertain Etiology===
*The following diseases are of uncertain etiology that can cause parotitis:
**Chronic nonspecific parotitis
**Recurrent childhood parotitis
**[[Sialadenosis]]
**[[Sarcoidosis]]
**Pneumoparotitis


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Overview

Parotitis is most commonly caused by viral or bacterial infections, but can also result from autoimmune syndromes, parotid gland blockages, and from diseases with uncertain etiologies.

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  • The following diseases are of uncertain etiology that can cause parotitis:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Salivary gland infections: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia".
  2. Brook I (1992). "Diagnosis and management of parotitis". Arch. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg. 118 (5): 469–71. PMID 1571113.
  3. Henderson SO, Mallon WK (1995). "Tuberculosis as the cause of diffuse parotitis". Ann Emerg Med. 26 (3): 376–9. PMID 7661432.
  4. "Fast Facts About Sjogren's Syndrome".
  5. Hernandez S, Busso C, Walvekar RR (2016). "Parotitis and Sialendoscopy of the Parotid Gland". Otolaryngol. Clin. North Am. doi:10.1016/j.otc.2015.12.003. PMID 26912292.
  6. Capaccio P, Torretta S, Ottavian F, Sambataro G, Pignataro L (2007). "Modern management of obstructive salivary diseases". Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 27 (4): 161–72. PMC 2640028. PMID 17957846.
  7. Bussu F, Parrilla C, Rizzo D, Almadori G, Paludetti G, Galli J (2011). "Clinical approach and treatment of benign and malignant parotid masses, personal experience". Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 31 (3): 135–43. PMC 3185824. PMID 22058591.

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