A Case of Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis in a Previously Healthy Child

Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is a rare complication of oropharyngeal and cervical infection, especially in children. We report a case of DNM secondary to a cervical abscess in a previously healthy 1-year-old boy. The patient presented with redness and swelling of the neck and fever. He...

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Autores principales: Okumura, Toshihiko, Tetsuka, Nobuyuki, Yamaguchi, Makoto, Suzuki, Takako, Torii, Yuka, Kawada, Jun-ichi, Ito, Yoshinori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34594586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/3159092

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34594586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/3159092

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