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Fish bone foreign body presenting with an acute fulminating retropharyngeal abscess in a resource-challenged center: a case report
INTRODUCTION: A retropharyngeal abscess is a potentially life-threatening infection in the deep space of the neck, which can compromise the airway. Its management requires highly specialized care, including surgery and intensive care, to reduce mortality. This is the first case of a gas-forming absc...
Autores principales: | Afolabi, Olushola A, Fadare, Joseph O, Oyewole, Ezekiel O, Ogah, Stephen A |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3098805/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21524286 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-165 |
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