Postoperative Acute Parotitis After Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anaesthesia

GÜNAYDIN D. B., SAMSUM S., İNAN G., TEKİN E., KARÇAALTINCABA D.

Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, vol.49, no.2, pp.159-162, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Case Report
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/tjar.2020.405
  • Journal Name: Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.159-162
  • Keywords: Cesarean section, parotitis, spinal anaesthesia, GENERAL-ANESTHESIA, SURGERY, GLANDS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Postoperative acute painless parotid gland swelling, which is a rare complication has been reported after caesarian section (CS) under neuraxial anaesthesia. Hereby, we aimed to present a parturient suffering from acute parotitis complication for her elective CS under spinal anaesthesia who had a previous history of acute parotitis after epidural anaesthesia.