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Not Just a Sore Throat: A Case of a Retropharyngeal Abscess Causing Midline Shift of the Nasopharynx
A retropharyngeal abscess (RPA) is a deep neck space infection that can present with subtle symptoms. Although it is an uncommon diagnosis, an RPA can be life-threatening as it can result in airway compromise if not treated promptly. In this article, we report a case of a 21-month-old infant with a...
Autores principales: | Hernandez, Michelle, Vera, Ariel, Kwon, Bryan, Ganti, Latha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8849527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35186594 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21336 |
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