The most common complications should be sought. Routine hearing tests should be performed on young children because hearing loss may not be detected early. Onset of hearing loss occurs 4-5 days after the infection. Transfer is only indicated if one of the more serious complications is present or cannot be ruled out. Isolate hospitalized patients until 9 days after the onset.
Bilateral orchitis can cause sterility.
Rare recurrence after 2 weeks may be recurrent nonepidemic parotitis. Acute viral and bacterial infections of the salivary glands. Complications of mumps requiring hospitalization in children. Medicine is a constantly changing science and not all therapies are clearly established. New research changes drug and treatment therapies daily.