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An Atypical Cause of an Epiglottic Abscess

An epiglottic abscess is a rare complication of acute epiglottitis and is life threatening. We describe a case report of a diabetic adult male, who presented with an epiglottic abscess. Culture results showed Aeromonas hydrophila, an organism rarely reported as a cause of acute epiglottitis. Early r...

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Autores principales: Rabeea, Muneera, Al Ansari, Hasan, Al Abdulla, Amal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6930718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31915555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9674852