Late diagnosis of odontogenic sinusitis with near‐fatal outcome – a case report

Subdural empyema is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication to sinusitis. Awareness of infection and early diagnosis is of the essence when dealing with a putatively immunosuppressed patient. Furthermore, patients at increased risk of infections due to immunosuppression need to be fully...

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Autores principales: Stevens, Elizabeth M., Frendø, Martin, von Buchwald, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4771853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.485
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description Subdural empyema is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication to sinusitis. Awareness of infection and early diagnosis is of the essence when dealing with a putatively immunosuppressed patient. Furthermore, patients at increased risk of infections due to immunosuppression need to be fully informed of risks associated with their treatment.
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spelling pubmed-47718532016-03-24 Late diagnosis of odontogenic sinusitis with near‐fatal outcome – a case report Stevens, Elizabeth M. Frendø, Martin von Buchwald, Christian Clin Case Rep Case Reports Subdural empyema is a rare but potentially life‐threatening complication to sinusitis. Awareness of infection and early diagnosis is of the essence when dealing with a putatively immunosuppressed patient. Furthermore, patients at increased risk of infections due to immunosuppression need to be fully informed of risks associated with their treatment. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016-01-28 /pmc/articles/PMC4771853/ /pubmed/27014448 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.485 Text en © 2016 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution‐NonCommercial‐NoDerivs (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Late diagnosis of odontogenic sinusitis with near‐fatal outcome – a case report
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title_fullStr Late diagnosis of odontogenic sinusitis with near‐fatal outcome – a case report
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title_short Late diagnosis of odontogenic sinusitis with near‐fatal outcome – a case report
title_sort late diagnosis of odontogenic sinusitis with near‐fatal outcome – a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4771853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27014448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.485
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