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Spontaneous submental hematoma, a pseudo-Ludwig’s phenomenon in 101-year-old patient: case report and literature review

OBJECTIVE: Submental hematoma or pseudo-Ludwig’s phenomenon, is a rare entity seen in anticoagulated patients and can precipitate upper airway obstruction. Our objective is to present a rare case of spontaneous submental hematoma due to poorly controlled hypertension in elderly patient and to perfor...

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Autores principales: Alamoudi, Uthman, Alsallumi, Yasser, Rigby, Matthew H., Taylor, S. Mark, Trites, Jonathan R.B., Hart, Robert D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28551485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.05.009