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How can we manage Bezold abscess emergency in COVID-19 pandemic? Blind ceftriaxone and metronidazole treatment to avoid infection spread(†)

Bezold abscess (BA) can be a rare complication of different forms of otitis media. We describe a rare case of BA determined by Escherichia Coli. Because of COVID-19 restriction, the surgery had to be delayed up to the swab results. To avoid infection spread, the patient was treated by blind antibiot...

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Autores principales: Scarpa, Alfonso, Di Stadio, Arianna, De Luca, Pietro, Calvanese, Matteo, Viola, Pasquale, Tassone, Domenico, de Campora, Luca, Simone, Matteo, Ricci, Giampietro, Messineo, Daniela, Ralli, Massimo, Cassandro, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8557341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34729176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab493