%0 Journal Article
%T Parotiditis cr¨®nica recidivante con trastornos inmunol¨®gicos asociados
%A Vives Iglesias
%A Annia Esther
%A Insua Arregui
%A Concepci¨®n
%J Revista Cubana de Pediatr£¿-a
%D 2007
%I Editorial Ciencias M¨¦dicas
%X a 3-year-old female patient with swelling of both parotid glands that had presented various episodes of pain, unilateral or bilateral tumefaction and fever was seen at the diagnostic ultrasound department. she had been evaluated on several occasions by the pediatric department and had received multiple treatments with antibiotics. an ultrasound of soft tissues was indicated and she was assessed at the immunology service. a phagocytosis retardation and a reduction of cellular immunity were found. a treatment with immunomodulators and antihistamines was applied.
%K chronic recurrent parotiditis
%K parotid echography
%K immunology.
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