Mumps that bumps : a case report / Rutzelle Ersando-Abaleta.

Contributor(s):

Ersando-Abaleta, Rutzelle, MD [author]

Language: english Publication details: Fairview, Quezon City: Department of Child Health, FEU-NRMF, 2011.Description: (in folder)Content type:

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CH 2011 0003

Summary: Abstract: Mumps is a common viral infectious disease caused by a paramyxovirus which mainly affects children who then usually acquire permanent immunity. In early stage of infection, mumps can have various complications such as orchitis, aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, cophoritis and pancreatis. Symptoms compatible with mumps associated encephalitis and pancreatitis have been reported in 0.02% to 0.3% and 0.31 to 15% of patients, respectively, Presented a case of 7-year old female with encephalitis as complications of mumps is reported. Despite the patient had been vaccinated with one dose of MMR vaccine at one year of age. The illness began with parotitis then pancreatitis and developed encephalitis within a week. The patient`s neurologic status deteriorated and the outcome could have been fatal if not for the early intervention.

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Abstract: Mumps is a common viral infectious disease caused by a paramyxovirus which mainly affects children who then usually acquire permanent immunity. In early stage of infection, mumps can have various complications such as orchitis, aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, cophoritis and pancreatis. Symptoms compatible with mumps associated encephalitis and pancreatitis have been reported in 0.02% to 0.3% and 0.31 to 15% of patients, respectively, Presented a case of 7-year old female with encephalitis as complications of mumps is reported. Despite the patient had been vaccinated with one dose of MMR vaccine at one year of age. The illness began with parotitis then pancreatitis and developed encephalitis within a week. The patient`s neurologic status deteriorated and the outcome could have been fatal if not for the early intervention.

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