Deep neck abscess with risk of airway obstruction in an infant. A case report
Introduction and objective: Retropharyngeal abscess are uncommon. They usually occur in children younger than 5 years and most of them are polymicrobial infections. Method: We report a case of a six-month-old boy with an abscess of 7 cm3 that required incision and transoral surgical drainage. We use...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
2019-11-01
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Series: | Revista ORL |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/2444-7986/article/view/19703 |