Deep neck infection following nasogastric tube misplacement
Nasogastric tube placement is performed thousands of times daily with minimal difficulty and few reported complications. We are reporting a case of nasogastric tube misplacement resulting in the first reported penetration of the deep neck/parapharyngeal space and subsequent deep neck infection.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Otolaryngology Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548820300576 |