Acute Retropharyngeal Abscess Masquerading as Meningitis

Retropharyngeal abscess is a potentially serious deep neck space infection occurring more frequently in children than in adults. The clinical picture of RPA is highly variable with paucity of physical findings. Prompt diagnosis of RPA especially in infants is mandatory to prevent potential fatal com...

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Published in:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Main Authors: Pirabu Sakthivel, Rijendra Yogal, Hitesh Verma, Anil Saini, Ashwin Chandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2017-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/2993