Senile Mumps With Suppuration
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چکیده
MUMPS in the aged is a rarity, and so is parotid suppuration in this condition at any time. The two patients about to be described were old women occupying beds which faced each other at the end of a long ward. One case became evident six days after the other. They were nursed in the same ward behind screens, and there were no other cases among the other occupants of the room, all of whom were of about the same advanced age.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Ulster Medical Journal
دوره 21 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1952