Mumps (Parotitis)
Mumps (Parotitis)
Mumps (Parotitis)
SIGIT WIDYATMOKO
FAKULTAS KEDOKTERAN
UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH
SURAKARTA
Introduction
Paramyxovirus
RNA virus
Rapidly inactivated by
chemical agents, heat and
ultraviolet light
Epidemiology
Sources of infection:
Patients in early course of the disease, hosts under
covert infection.
The period of peak contagion before or at the onset
of parotitis.
Route of transmission :
Via droplet nuclei or direct contact,vomites
Pathogenesis and Pathology
Aseptic meningitis.
Encephalitis.
Orchitis, after puberty. Inflammation of one or both
testicles. Usually unilateral , rarely leads to sterility .
Pancreatitis.
Oophoritis.
Thyroiditis.
Mumps Complications
Pancreatitis 2%-5%
Deafness 1/20,000
Fever 5%-15%
Rash 5%
Joint symptoms 25%
Thrombocytopenia <1/30,000 doses
Parotitis rare
Deafness rare
Encephalopathy <1/1,000,000 doses
treatment
The child must rest in bed until the fever goes away.
Isolate the child, to prevent spreading the disease to
other.
Use analgesics and anti-pyretic to ease symptoms.
Avoid food that require chewing.
Avoid sour foods that stimulate saliva production.
Drink plenty of water.
Use cold compress to ease the pain of swelling
glands.