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Dangerous space emphysema after dental treatment

We report the case of an elderly female patient who presented with dangerous space emphysema occurring after a dental procedure. This case presented a diagnostic and management dilemma because of the development of an unusual complication of dental disease. In our review of the medical literature, w...

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Autor principal: Hagr, Abdulrahman
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2930658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20835314
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.65041
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description We report the case of an elderly female patient who presented with dangerous space emphysema occurring after a dental procedure. This case presented a diagnostic and management dilemma because of the development of an unusual complication of dental disease. In our review of the medical literature, we were unable to find any cases with similar manifestations and clinical courses.
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spelling pubmed-29306582010-09-10 Dangerous space emphysema after dental treatment Hagr, Abdulrahman Ann Thorac Med Case Report We report the case of an elderly female patient who presented with dangerous space emphysema occurring after a dental procedure. This case presented a diagnostic and management dilemma because of the development of an unusual complication of dental disease. In our review of the medical literature, we were unable to find any cases with similar manifestations and clinical courses. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2930658/ /pubmed/20835314 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.65041 Text en © Annals of Thoracic Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2930658/
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