Table 2.
Profile of patients in the juvenile recurrent parotiditis.
| Variable | Juvenile recurrent parotitis (n = 14) |
|---|---|
| Age: years (SD) | 8.79 (5.42) |
| Follow-up: months (SD) | 11.8 (17.1) |
| Relapse within 6-months: | |
| No (%) | 11 (78.6%) |
| Yes (%) | 3 (21.4%) |
| Sex: | |
| Female (%) | 9 (64.3%) |
| Male (%) | 5 (35.7%) |
| Affected gland: | |
| Parotid (%) | 12 (85.7%) |
| Submandibular (%) | 2 (14.3%) |
| Side: | |
| Right (%) | 4 (28.6%) |
| Left (%) | 10 (71.4%) |
| Complications: | |
| No | 13 (92.9%) |
| Yes | 1 (7.14%) |
Results are expressed as mean (standard deviation) or n (%).
Source: Original research results.