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IDCases. 2019 Mar 12;15:e00517. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00517. eCollection 2019.
A pediatric case of acute neck swelling due to bilateral submandibular sialadenitis following influenza A infection.
Ikenori M1, Shoji K2, Matsui T2, Ishiguro A1, Kono N2, Miyairi I2,3.
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Abstract
A 12-year-old boy presented with acute neck swelling diagnosed as submandibular sialadenitis secondary to influenza; it resolved quickly with supportive care. Recognition of this as a clinical entity during the influenza season may help guide management.
KEYWORDS:
Child; Infection; Influenza a virus; Sialadenitis; Submandibular gland
PMID: 30993076 PMCID: PMC6441735 DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00517
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A pediatric case of acute neck swelling due to bilateral submandibular sialadenitis following influenza A infection.
Ikenori M1, Shoji K2, Matsui T2, Ishiguro A1, Kono N2, Miyairi I2,3.
Author information
Abstract
A 12-year-old boy presented with acute neck swelling diagnosed as submandibular sialadenitis secondary to influenza; it resolved quickly with supportive care. Recognition of this as a clinical entity during the influenza season may help guide management.
KEYWORDS:
Child; Infection; Influenza a virus; Sialadenitis; Submandibular gland
PMID: 30993076 PMCID: PMC6441735 DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00517
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