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Fungal Cervical Abscess Complicated by Necrotizing Fasciitis Leading to Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis: A Case Report
Cervical necrotizing fasciitis (CNF) is a rapidly spreading deep neck infection with a high mortality rate if left untreated. The occurrence of necrotizing infections in the head and neck region is uncommon; therefore, it is a rare cause of chest pain presenting to the emergency department. Here, we...
Autores principales: | Abbasi, Zainab, Inam, Hina, Das, Sajan, Neel, Sejal, Fatimi, Saulat H |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6784916/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31612097 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5369 |
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