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parotitis [‚par·ə′tīd·əs] (medicine) Inflammation of the parotid glands. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Clinical signs and symptoms include septicemia, cavitating pneumonia, bone and soft tissue infections, disseminated abscesses, mycotic aneurysms, lymphadenitis, and childhood parotitis. It has been shown to cause sinusitis, corneal infections, endophthalmitis, parotitis, skin infections, arthritis, osteomyelitis, brain and thyroid abscesses, endocarditis, chronic prostatitis, and disseminated infection? Furthermore, parotitis (inflammation of the salivary glands) and stomatitis usually occur together. |
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