Retropharyngeal Abscess in a Fourteen-Month-Old Child Presenting with Dysphagia and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Case Report

Retropharyngeal abscess is a relatively uncommon midline deep neck space infection that extends from the base of the skull to the posterior mediastinum, situated between the buccopharyngeal and alar fascias. In this case report, we present a 14-month-old previously healthy female patient who had a h...

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Main Authors: Zahar Alkhadem, Lubna Lutfi, Doha Ali, Asma Anan Mohammed, Iyad Said Hamadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-10-01
Series:Dubai Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/519164