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World J Clin Cases. Dec 6, 2024; 12(34): 6705-6714
Published online Dec 6, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i34.6705
Published online Dec 6, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i34.6705
Table 1 Summary of the characteristics of 166 cases of pneumoparotid (1941-2023), including the present case
| Characteristics | |
| Age (years) | 5-83 |
| Mean | 28.6 |
| Percentage of children (%) | 55.1 |
| Percentage of men (%) | 72.9 |
| Chief symptom (%) | |
| Swelling | 92.9 |
| Pain | 36.9 |
| Signs (%) | |
| Crepitus | 75.8 |
| Frothy saliva | 72.2 |
| First consultation specialist (%) | |
| Otolaryngologist | 53.0 |
| Dentists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons | 13.3 |
| ER doctors | 10.8 |
| Pediatricians | 9.0 |
| Etiology (%) | |
| Self-induced | 29.5 |
| Idiopathic | 21.7 |
| Abnormal habit | 13.9 |
| Iatrogenic | 11.4 |
| Playing wind instruments | 11.4 |
| Blowing balloons | 4.2 |
- Citation: Kubota W, Kyan-Onodera M, Fujimoto Y, Sakuma A, Katada R, Sugiura C. Pneumoparotid with imaging findings: A case report and review of literature. World J Clin Cases 2024; 12(34): 6705-6714
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v12/i34/6705.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v12.i34.6705
