What are the possible causes of a parotid swelling?
The causes of swelling of Parotid Gland include - Mumps - Recurrent parotitis - Sjogren’s syndrome - Sarcoidosis - Ascending sialdenitis - Neoplasms e.g. Salivary pleomorphic adenoma, monomorphic adenoma - Sialosis - Side effects of drugs e.g. iodine-containing drugs, anti-retroviral therapy - Alcohol abuse