| Autor: |
Darshanika C T Gamage, Bernard Deepal Wanniarachchi Jayamanne, Syed Faizan Quasim, Kosmos Kailidis, Anas Olabi |
| Rok vydání: |
2022 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Oxford Medical Case Reports. 2022 |
| ISSN: |
2053-8855 |
| Popis: |
Disorders of salivary glands especially the parotid gland very rare among neonates and children other than cytomegaly and parotitis epidermica. Venolymphatic malformations are very rare in children. Such presentation around the parotid region yet to be reported. This case report describes a rare presentation of a neonatal venolymphatic malformation on the parotid duct. A 4-week-old termly delivered male infant referred to by a general practitioner bruising over the left buccal area for 1 day from non-consanguine healthy parents. On examination a bluish discoloration in the buccal mucosa over a firm mildly tender area without signs of inflammation was seen. Ultrasound examination of the lesion showed fluid and solid soft tissue suggestive of haematoma and magnetic resonance imaging scan confirmed the rupture of the parotid duct with venolymphatic malformation. The child has been referred to the vascular malformation clinic and plastic surgical clinic in a tertiary care hospital for follow-up. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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