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Management of Deep Neck Infection Associated with Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis: A Scoping Review

Medicina
Deep neck infection is a pathology at the border of two specialties, otorhinolaryngology and maxillofacial surgery, and represents a medico-surgical emergency.
Bogdan Mihail Cobzeanu, Liliana Moisii, Octavian Dragos Palade, Mihai Ciofu, Florentina Severin, Mihai Dumitru, Luminita Radulescu, Cristian Martu, Mihail Dan Cobzeanu, Geanina Bandol   +9 more
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Deep Neck Infection: A Typical Presentation of Papillary Thyroid Cancer

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2021
Deep neck infection is defined as an infectious process in the potential spaces and fascial plane of the neck which may result in a fatal complication. Prompt drainage and broad-spectrum antibiotics are the mainstays of treatment.
Apichana Mahattanapreut, Rangsima Aroonroch, Chalermchai Chintrakarn, Chutintorn Sriphrapradang   +3 more
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Incidentally Discovered Deep Neck Infection in a Septic Patient [PDF]

Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2014
We incidentally discovered a case of deep neck infection during the treatment of a patient who presented with complaints of decreased consciousness, abdominal distension, and electrolyte imbalance. The patient had neither clinical symptoms nor radiologic
Jin Beom Cho, Ki Young Sung
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Deep Neck Space Infection of the Pediatric Patients Our Experiences at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital of Eastern India

Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background: Deep neck space infections are uncommon life-threatening clinical entity. It can cause significant morbidity in the pediatric age group. Objective: This study analyzes the clinical presentations, diagnosis, and management of the deep ...
Santosh Kumar Swain, Prasenjit Baliarsingh, Swaha Panda   +2 more
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Epidemiology of deep neck infection submitted to surgery in a portuguese tertiary hospital centre

Revista Portuguesa Otorrinolaringologia e Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço, 2023
Objective: Assess epidemiological data and clinical predictors of mediastinitis in deep neck infections (DNI) submitted to surgery. Study Design: Retrospective observational Methods: Data analysis of every DNI patient submitted to surgery from ...
João Viana Pinto, António Andrade, Fernando Vales, Carla Pinto Moura   +3 more
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Deep neck infection after third molar extraction: A case report [PDF]

Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects, 2017
Deep neck infections are associated with high morbidity rates in dentistry. Early diagnosis and intervention play an essential part in decreasing morbidity rates.
Alberto Ferreira da Silva Junior, Gustavo Silvestre de Magalhaes Rocha, Camila Fialho da Silva Neves de Araujo, Ademir Franco, Rhonan Ferreira Silva   +4 more
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Deep neck infection following nasogastric tube misplacement

Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2020
Nasogastric tube placement is performed thousands of times daily with minimal difficulty and few reported complications. We are reporting a case of nasogastric tube misplacement resulting in the first reported penetration of the deep neck/parapharyngeal ...
Stephen.L. Yavelow, M.D., F.A.C.S., Michelle Yavelow, M.S., R.D.N., L.D.N., C.N.S.C.   +1 more
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Etiology of Deep Neck Infection and Determination of their Predisposing Factors and Microbial Pattern

Update Dental College Journal, 2017
Deep neck infection is an infection in the potential spaces and fascial planes of either with abscess formation or cellulitis .However some of may still result in fatal complications.
Farjana Sultana, Mohiuddin Ahmed, Md Rezaul Karim, Mokerrom Hassan   +3 more
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Lemierre’s syndrome complicating deep neck abscess: a case report

Thrombosis Journal, 2023
Background Lemierre’s Syndrome is a severe medical condition that can result from oropharyngeal infection, typically caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum, leading to sepsis, internal jugular vein thrombosis, and metastatic septic emboli. However, there is
Yi Xu, Qingyuan Shi, Haiyue Ying
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Computed Tomography Findings in Deep Neck Infections in Children

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014
Aim: This study aims to review the computed tomography (CT) findings in children with deep neck infections. The crucial role of CT in the diagnosis is emphasized.
Ayşe Seçil Ekşioğlu, Özge Metin Timur   +1 more
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