title: Recurrent parotitis of childhood or juvenile recurrent parotitis--a review and report of two cases.
abstract: Recurrent parotitis of childhood is an uncommon condition which affects children of variable age. The condition may be misdiagnosed so delaying treatment. These two case reports highlight the variable signs and symptoms of this unusual condition and the value of ultrasound as an aid to diagnosis.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  This is to improve awareness of recurrent parotitis of childhood and aid early diagnosis.
authors.forename: Solape O
authors.initials: SO
authors.lastname: Adeboye
authors.forename: Iain
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Macleod
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D042241:Early Diagnosis; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010309:Parotitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012008:Recurrence; D014463:Ultrasonography
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal