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Should we consider IgG hypogammaglobulinemia a risk factor for severe complications of Ludwig angina?: A case report and review of the literature

RATIONALE: Cervical necrotizing fasciitis (CNF) and descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) are rare forms of complication of Ludwig angina. These potentially lethal infections are difficult to recognize in early stages and are often associated with predisposing factors like diabetes and immunoco...

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Autores principales: Baez-Pravia, Orville V., Díaz-Cámara, Miriam, De La Sen, Oscar, Pey, Carlos, Ontañón Martín, Mercedes, Jimenez Hiscock, Luis, Morató Bellido, Begoña, Córdoba Sánchez, Ángel Luis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29381958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000008708