Deep neck infection and descending mediastinitis as lethal complications of dentoalveolar infection: two rare case reports

BACKGROUND: We report two cases of innocuous dentoalveolar infections which rapidly progressed to deep neck abscesses complicated by descending mediastinitis in a resource-constrained rural mission hospital in the Cameroon. CASE PRESENTATION: The clinical presentations of a 35-year-old man and a 32-...

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Autor principal: Alegbeleye, Bamidele Johnson
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6035394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29980234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1724-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6035394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29980234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1724-x

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