[Neonatal acute XXXX ].

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Acute @entity8174 is highly uncommon in neonates. Approximately 100 cases have been reported in the literature. @entity2700 and prematurity are important predisposing factors. Diagnosis is based on clinical signs. White blood cell count and parotid ultrasonography are useful. The most commonly isolated causative organism is @entity794 . Initial treatment consists of antistaphylococcal empiric antimicrobial therapy for 7-10 days. The prognosis is good. The illness is not usually associated with recurrences. We describe two 12-day-old newborn @entity1 who presented with fever, unilateral swelling of the parotid region with erythema, warmness and @entity158 , and purulent discharge from Stensen's duct. We also provide a literature review.
