A severe deep neck odontogenic infection not prioritised by the emergency department triage system and National Early Warning Score

A 62-year-old man with a background of type 2 diabetes mellitus presented to the emergency department (ED) with a 5-day history of dental pain, progressive right facial swelling, trismus, dysphagia and voice changes. The oropharynx could not be directly examined completely due to trismus. The patien...

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Autores principales: Wates, Emma, Higginson, James, Kichenaradjou, Andre, McVeigh, Kieron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Learning from Errors
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5950619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29735507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-224634

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5950619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29735507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-224634

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