High vaccination rate helps limit the severity, size, and duration of mumps outbreaks. General Prevention General Prevention General Prevention Two combination mumps vaccine are used: MMR: measles, mumps, rubella MMRV: measles, mumps, rubella, varicella A single 0.5-mL SC injection of live mumps ...
When fluid in the middle ear builds up and fails to clear up on its own or after treatment, it may need to be surgically drained. This procedure is called tympanocentesis. A needle is inserted into the middle ear and fluid is removed. Sometimes, because of recurrent infections or a chro...
In comparison with their natural course of disease all patients showed a dramatic response to treatment on the first day of administration of prednisolone (P Value 0.005). For ten years follow up there was not any additional accompanying autoimmune disorder. Conclusion Short ...
There was a significant difference in duration from the first onset of symptoms between the diffuse and focal types. Six of 8 patients showing focal type spread were associated with the concomitant occurrence of sialolith or Sjógren's syndrome. Extra-glandular spread was observed in 13 (6%) ...
There are various treatment options available, however it is necessary to standardize the treatment according to the duration of history and the patient's general condition. Case report A 13-year-old Indo-Caucasian girl presented to us with a two-year history of clear watery discharge from a ...
Since drug treatment was administered prior to our first examination and no medicaments were prescribed by us, the improvement in the clinical status of the patients is attributed to the sialographic procedures.doi:10.1016/0030-4220(86)90091-5Dan Galili...
Data on demographics, the site of symptoms, follow-up duration, treatment outcome, and complications were collected for each patient. The inclusion criteria were patients not older than 16 years of age, with at least two episodes of swelling of the parotid gland unilaterally or bilaterally during...
Examination of these factors on multivariate analysis found hospitalization duration was exclusively affected by patients' level of dehydration as represented by BUN:Cr. Patient age, WCC levels at presentation, and platelet levels were not found to be statistically significant. Treatment and interventions...
Data on demographics, the site of symptoms, follow-up duration, treatment outcome, and complications were collected for each patient. The inclusion criteria were patients not older than 16 years of age, with at least two episodes of swelling of the parotid gland unilaterally or ...
sialographyiodine radioisotopessialadenitistherapyThe purpose of this study was to clarify the differences in the diagnosis and treatment outcomes between radioactive iodine-induced sialadenitis (RAIS) and chronic obstructive parotitis (COP). The study cohort comprised 47 consecutive patients diagnosed with ...