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Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis of Oropharyngeal Infections

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is a rare and life-threatening infection. Management of this condition is very difficult and before 1990s, DNM had a mortality rate of 40% despite the use of antibiotics. One of the etiologies of this condition is rapid downward spread...

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Autores principales: Sokouti, Mohsen, Nezafati, Saeed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3517278/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23230490
http://dx.doi.org/10.5681/joddd.2009.021