Mumps Serous Acute

Acute serous mumps is a serious and unpleasant infectious disease that can lead to various complications. This disease manifests itself in the form of inflammation of the salivary glands and leads to their thickening, which can cause dysfunction. In this article, we will consider in more detail what acute serous mumps is, the causes of the disease, as well as methods of its treatment.

Acute serous parotitis

Serous mumps is an inflammation of the parotid glands, most often occurring in children and adolescents. The causative agent of the disease is parainfluenza viruses type III. Serous parotitis usually proceeds

Serous acute mumps (SAM), what is it?

* Mumps * is an inflammation of the parotid salivary gland, most often resulting from a viral infection. * Seasonal mumps * is an acute viral infection of humans, characterized by fever, spreading facial neuralgia, facial paralysis and enlargement of the parotid salivary glands. Mostly men aged 20 to 50 years are infected, women get sick much less often. The infection is spread by airborne droplets through coughing and sneezing. The method of transmission is household. The incubation period is 11 days. Self-medication rarely leads to positive results