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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-...
Autor principal: | Alegbeleye, Bamidele Johnson |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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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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