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**Caused by retrograde migration of oral bacteria into salivary ducts and parenchyma
**Caused by retrograde migration of oral bacteria into salivary ducts and parenchyma
**Usually caused by staph, strep, anerobes
**Usually caused by staph, strep, anerobes
*Risk factors:
 
**Dehydration
===Risk factors===
**Prematurity or advanced age
*Dehydration
**Sialolithiasis
*Prematurity or advanced age
**Oral neoplasms
*Sialolithiasis
**Salivary duct strictures
*Oral neoplasms
**Meds (cause systemic dehydration or decrease salivary flow)
*Salivary duct strictures
***Diuretics
*Meds (cause systemic dehydration or decrease salivary flow)
***Antihistamines
**Diuretics
***TCAs
**Antihistamines
***B-blockers
**TCAs
**Chronic illnesses
**B-blockers
***HIV
*Chronic illnesses
***Sjogren syndrome
**HIV
***Anorexia/bulimia
**Sjogren syndrome
**Anorexia/bulimia


==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Facial swelling DDX}}
{{Facial swelling DDX}}
==Diagnosis==
*Usually clinical


==Treatment==
==Treatment==
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==See Also==
==See Also==
[[Salivary Gland Infections]]
*[[Salivary gland diagnoses]]
 
==References==
==Source==
Tintinalli


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Revisión del 14:41 10 jun 2015

Background

  • Serious bacterial infection of parotid gland that occurs in pts w/ decreased salivary flow
    • Caused by retrograde migration of oral bacteria into salivary ducts and parenchyma
    • Usually caused by staph, strep, anerobes

Risk factors

  • Dehydration
  • Prematurity or advanced age
  • Sialolithiasis
  • Oral neoplasms
  • Salivary duct strictures
  • Meds (cause systemic dehydration or decrease salivary flow)
    • Diuretics
    • Antihistamines
    • TCAs
    • B-blockers
  • Chronic illnesses
    • HIV
    • Sjogren syndrome
    • Anorexia/bulimia

Clinical Features

  • Rapid onset
  • Skin over parotid gland is red and tender
  • Purulent drainage from Stensen's duct
  • Fever
  • Trismus

Differential Diagnosis

Facial Swelling

Diagnosis

  • Usually clinical

Treatment

Supportive Care

  1. Hydrate the volume-depleted patient
  2. Massage and apply heat to the affected gland
  3. Stimulate salivation using sialagogues such as lemon drops

Antibiotic Options

Treatment targeted at S. aureus, gram negative bacilli, mumps, enteroviruses, and influenza virus

See Also

References