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International Journal Of Advances In Surgery


ISSN (O) : 2663 - 046X

A CrossRef Indexed Journal

DOI : 10.34300/26630451

ISSN (P) : 2663 - 0451

IC VALUE : 92.22 (2019)


Research Paper

Incidence of mumps in Hilla city

Dr. Harith Fathi Al Asady , Dr. Lateef Hussien Al Khafaji, Dr. Safaa Sahib Naji

Abstract :

A prospective study show incidence of mumps (viral parotitis) and its complications in al hillah city and among 175 patients between January 2017 to January 2018. These patients presented to private clinic and Al Hillah general teaching hospital with symptoms and signs of mumps and its complications, history taken, clinical examination, treatment and follow-up done. Results : age incidence 5-15y was 58 cases (33.14%), 16-25y was 78 cases (44.62%), more than 25y was 39 cases (22.28%), sex: male:122 (69.71%), female:53 (30.28), season: 130 cases between Feuary and May (69.71%), prodromal symptoms:169(96.57%), unilateral parotid enlargement 119 (69.18%), bilateral 53(30.28%), submandibular enlargement 3(1.7%), MMR +ve 30(17.14%), complications 6(3.42%), orchitis 3 (1.7%), SNHL 2 (1.14%), meningitis 1 (0.57%) .


Keywords :

MMR: measles rubella mumps.   


Cite This Article:

INCIDENCE OF MUMPS IN HILLA CITY, Dr. Harith Fathi AL-Asady ,Dr. Lateef Hussien AL-Khafaji, Dr.Safaa Sahib Naji , INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MEDICINE : Volume-2 | Issue-1 | January-2018

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