Mumps is the common name for what is technically called parotitis (or parotiditis). From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
Diseases of the salivary glands are rare in infants and children (with the exception of diseases such as parotitis epidemica and cytomegaly) and the therapeutic regimen differs from that in adults. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Is this a reference to the septic parotitis not unfrequently seen in low fevers?. From Wordnik.com. [Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century] Reference
A peek down their throats would disclose evidence of parotitis, not to mention pharyngeal polypi as large as boysenberries. From Wordnik.com. [Even Cowgirls Get The Blues]
Orchitis usually occurs 1-2 weeks after parotitis. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
In suppurative parotitis purulant discharge into the mouth causes bad breath. From Wordnik.com. [Best Syndication -] Reference
The treatment of these non-suppurative forms of parotitis consists in relieving the symptoms. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
And in the parotitis, or mumps, the breasts of women swell, when the tumor of the parotitis subsides. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
These two last cases are not related as being certainly owing to parotitis, but as they might probably have that origin. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
The recommended isolation period for people with mumps has been reduced from 9 days to 5 days after the onset of parotitis. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
This may be symptomatic of some inflammatory condition in the vicinity, such as a pyogenic affection of the lower jaw -- for example, that associated with a carious root or an unerupted wisdom tooth, or with parotitis or tonsillitis. From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
I found walking about the house in a calm delirium without stupor; and not without much inquiry of his friends could get the previous history of the disease; which had been attended with parotitis, and swelled testis, previous to the delirium. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
I cause parotitis in kids. From Wordnik.com. [mumps] Reference
Basic Pathology: SALIVARY GLANDS: Mumps (Epidemic parotitis) Mumps (epidemic parotitis): i). From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
Dilirium in parotitis iv. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
In parotitis, iv. From Wordnik.com. [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference
Here, also, belong croupous pneumonia, the allied disease erysipelas, certain puerperal processes, and finally, parotitis epidemica, or mumps. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881] Reference
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