... the first case of eosinophilic parotitis in the lit-erature. Parotitis is an inflammation of the parotid sali-vary gland that can be acute or chronic with acuteexacerbat ions. Concerning th e ... pre- and post-auricularareas, intense local pain and tenderness, and high feverand chills. Later, massive swelling of the neck andrespiratory obstruction may occur. Microbiological datamay ... standard panel of allergen extracts(Stallergenes, Milan, Italy), patch tests for allergens andhaptens, and a radioallergosorbent test for inhalant andfood allergens, all of which produced negative...