Extensive gas-forming infection of the deep neck and laryngeal spaces
We report the case of a 46-year-old diabetic male who presented to us with swelling in the neck associated with dysphagia and respiratory discomfort following dental infection. The CT-scan and soft tissue neck radiograms of the patient revealed an extensive head and neck abscess with gas pockets. Pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2015-11-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/bjos/article/view/8641824 |