Cervical necrotising fasciitis and descending mediastinitis secondary to unilateral tonsillitis: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Cervical necrotizing fasciitis is an aggressive infection with high morbidity and mortality. We present a case of cervical necrotizing fasciitis and descending mediastinitis in a healthy young man, caused by unilateral tonsillitis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/368 |