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Delayed diagnosis of odontogenic infection: a lesson from altered mental status and abnormal breathing

Altered mental status is a common, yet challenging, clinical presentation encountered by physicians. Here, we report a case of a 68-year-old Japanese female who was transferred to the emergency department due to faint. The laboratory results showed hyponatremia, ketonuria, hyperglycemia and acute ki...

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Autores principales: Sawaoka, Ai, Ito, Toshiki, Yoshida, Takayuki, Muromachi, Koichiro, Sakai, Tomoko, Hamada, Kunio, Tani-Ishii, Nobuyuki, Ito, Akihide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6176125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30319782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omy079