
pmid: 7446847
Abscess of the salivary glands in the neonatal period is a rare occurrence and almost always involves the parotid gland. A case of suppurative sialadenitis and abscess involving the submandibular gland in a neonate is presented. The diagnosis and management of this uncommon disease are discussed. A review of the literature revealed only three cases of isolated submandibular sialadenitis in neonates.
Staphylococcus aureus, Submandibular Gland Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Humans, Female, Salivary Gland Diseases, Staphylococcal Infections, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Sialadenitis
Staphylococcus aureus, Submandibular Gland Diseases, Infant, Newborn, Humans, Female, Salivary Gland Diseases, Staphylococcal Infections, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Sialadenitis
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