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The word "mumps" is first attested circa 1600 and is the plural form of "mump", meaning "grimace", originally a verb meaning "to whine or mutter like a beggar". The disease was likely called mumps in reference to the swelling caused by mumps parotitis, reflecting its impact on facial expressions as well as its causing of painful, difficult ...
[1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals. Because most people are not diagnostically trained or knowledgeable, they typically describe their symptoms in layman's terms, rather than using specific medical terminology. This list is not exhaustive.
Mumps virus: Mumps: Antibody testing, viral cultures, and reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction Supportive: Yes: Rickettsia typhi: Murine typhus (Endemic typhus) Early diagnosis continued to be based on clinical suspicion. The most effective antibiotics include tetracycline and chloramphenicol. No Mycoplasma pneumoniae: Mycoplasma ...
Pneumoparotitis (also termed pneumosialadenitis [1] wind parotitis, [1] surgical mumps, [2] or anaesthesia mumps), [2] is a rare cause of parotid gland swelling which occurs when air is forced through the parotid (Stensen) duct resulting in inflation of the duct.
LPIN2, D18S60. Synonyms: Majeed syndrome. Complement component 2 deficiency: Possibly symptomatic of autoimmune diseases, but not a disease. Congenital heart block: May be related to autoimmune activity in the mother. Contact dermatitis: A hypersensitivity. Cushing's syndrome: No consistent evidence of association with autoimmunity.
Candida albicans infection; Candida parapsilosis infection; Cytomegalovirus infection; diphtheria; human coronavirus infection; respiratory distress syndrome; measles; meconium aspiration syndrome
Mpox symptoms are similar to those of smallpox, including fever, headaches, muscle aches, chills exhaustion and a rash similar to pimples or blisters, which can pop up on the face, in the mouth ...
mumps (needed) tenderness behind angle of jaw (typically before swelling is evident) Heberden's node: William Heberden: rheumatology: osteoarthritis: same as bouchard's nodes, but over dip joints Hegar's sign: Ernst Ludwig Alfred Hegar: obstetrics: normal pregnancy: softening of cervical isthmus appearing between 4th and 6th weeks (usually ...