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* Anemia and lymphopenia
 
* Eosinophilia and neutrophiliae
* Elderly postoperative patients
* Positive warm-agglutinin  antibodies
* Sever local unilateral parotid pain
* Elevated LDH and creatinine concentration
* May have high fever, chills, trismus, and dysphagia
* History of dehydration or intubation
 
* Elevated WBC count
 
* Sudden onset of firm, tender, unilateral parotid swelling
* Hypoechogenic lesion surrounded by an irregular echogenic rim on U/S indicates abscess collection
 
 
* Staphylococcus aureus (most commonly isolated pathogen)
* Polymicrobial

Latest revision as of 20:51, 4 November 2015

  • Anemia and lymphopenia
  • Eosinophilia and neutrophiliae
  • Positive warm-agglutinin antibodies
  • Elevated LDH and creatinine concentration
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