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epidemic parotiditis [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
  • Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
Universal entry(ies)
B26
classification system code, see observation
DEF

An acute infectious and contagious disease caused by a paramyxovirus and characterized by fever, inflammation and swelling of the parotid gland, sometimes of other salivary glands, and occasionally by inflammation of the testis, ovary, pancreas, or meninges.

OBS

B26: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

Key term(s)
  • infectious parotiditis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
  • Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B26
classification system code, see observation
DEF

Infection virale aiguë [à paramyxovirus], contagieuse et épidémique, caractérisée par une tuméfaction douloureuse des glandes salivaires, surtout de la parotide, et parfois par l'atteinte d'autres organes (testicule, ovaire, pancréas, système nerveux central).

OBS

B26 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

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