Symptoms of parotid gland injury in infants

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The symptoms of parotitis in children include swelling and pain of salivary glands, which are usually concentrated in the cheek, middle or deafness, and complications such as infection of brain, pancreas, testis or ovary. Because the parotid gland is located on both sides of the cheek near the earlobe, the enlarged parotid gland is centered on the earlobe. Baby parotid gland injury symptoms with you to talk about

Symptoms of parotid gland injury in infants

After the baby is infected by mumps virus, it will take about 2-3 weeks for the baby to have discomfort symptoms. Parents should pay more attention to the baby's physical condition and find abnormalities in time. The swelling of parotid gland was most obvious in 1-3 days, then gradually subsided, and completely subsided in about 2 weeks. In the early 3-5 days of onset, there may be fever, fatigue, do not want to eat and other systemic symptoms.

Most sick babies, with ear swelling and pain as the earliest performance, a few sick babies, performance in 1-2 days before parotid gland swelling, fever, headache, vomiting, poor appetite and other systemic symptoms, and then appear on one or both sides of the ear pain, namely parotid gland swelling up.

After 1-2 days, the parotid gland may be enlarged. On the surface, the skin is tense, shiny, not red, with obvious fever and pain. It gets worse when you open your mouth or eat sour food. One side of parotid gland was enlarged, and then developed into bilateral. Sometimes bilateral parotid glands are enlarged at the same time.

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Live attenuated mumps vaccine has been proved to be safe and effective. Recently, measles, rubella and mumps triple vaccine are often used. After inoculation, the antibody positive conversion rate can reach 96%, and the protective effect of mumps natural infection can reach 97%. The neutralizing antibody can maintain for at least 9.5 years after immunization. The vaccine generally has no fever or other reactions, but it should not be used in pregnant women, children with immune deficiency and egg allergy.