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Severe odontogenic infections: a 5-year review of a major referral hospital in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Odontogenic infections are fairly common in healthcare settings. However, late presentations such as Ludwig's angina, facial cellulitis, necrotizing cervical fasciitis (NCF), among others could lead to mortality. In view of suggestions that the occurrence of severe, near-fatal odo...

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Autores principales: Blankson, Paa-Kwesi, Parkins, Grace, Boamah, Matthew Owusu, Abdulai, Alhassan Emil, Ahmed, Abdul-Majeed, Bondorin, Sarah, Nuamah, Isaac
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6561007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31223362
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.32.71.17698