Management of descending necrotizing mediastinitis with severe thoracic empyema using minimally invasive video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a case report

BACKGROUND: Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is a rare but serious complication of odontogenic or pharyngeal infection spreading into the mediastinum. Very few childhood cases of DNM have been described. CASE DESCRIPTION: We report a case of DNM complicated with severe thoracic empyema in...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Yongfei, Wang, Wei, Xin, Xiaowei, Jin, Youpeng, Liu, Wei, Du, Guoqiang, Guo, Feng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9442202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36072533
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tp-22-60

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