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Are Computed Tomography Scans Necessary for the Diagnosis of Peritonsillar Abscess?
Background Peritonsillar abscess is one of the most common deep-space infections of the head and neck, accounting for significant healthcare costs in the United States. Contributing to this expenditure is the trend of increased usage of computed tomography (CT), particularly in the emergency departm...
Autores principales: | Eliason, Michael J, Wang, Andy S, Lim, Jihoon, Beegle, Richard D, Seidman, Michael D |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10008127/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36919070 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34820 |
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