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Wegener's Granulomatosis presenting with an abscess in the parotid gland
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 05/05/09
Geyer M et al. - Major salivary gland infection is not an uncommon ENT disorder, but the clinician should be wary of the patient who fails to respond appropriately to adequate therapy. In such cases a differential diagnosis of Wegener's Granulomatosis should be considered, as early recognition and treatment of this potentially fatal disease is paramount.
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