Acute Viral Parotitis
- Also known as acute non-suppurative parotitis (mumps).
- Caused by mumps.
- Presents in children.
- Incubation period (15 days).
- Bilateral painful parotid gland swelling with fever.
- It is self-limited.
Complications
- Pancreatitis, encephalitis, orchitis, and oophoritis.
