Case Report

Postoperative Acute Parotitis After Cesarean Delivery Under Spinal Anaesthesia

10.5152/TJAR.2020.405

  • Berrin Günaydın
  • Selin Bağcaz
  • Gözde İnan
  • Esin Tekin
  • Deniz Karcaaltıncaba

Received Date: 20.02.2020 Accepted Date: 27.05.2020 Turk J Anaesthesiol Reanim 2021;49(2):159-162

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.

Keywords: Cesarean section, parotitis, spinal anaesthesia