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Ludwig's angina: a case report with a 5-year follow-up [PDF]
, 2018 Aim: Ludwig's angina is a rare aggressive infection, often of dental origin, characterized by a rapid spread of cellulitis in the submandibular and sublingual spaces.
Dario Re Cecconi, Roberto Fornara
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Handheld Bedside POCUS in the Evaluation of Neck Swelling: A Case of Ludwig\u27s Angina [PDF]
, 2023 Ludwig\u27s angina is a rare and life threatening cellulitic infection, first described by German physician, Wilhelm Frederick Von Ludwig in 1836, as a gangrenous infection of the soft tissue floor of the mouth and neck.
Espinosa, James +4 more
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Orofacial Infections in Kenya: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Orofacial infections are either odontogenic or non-odontogenic in nature. The clinical spectrum of these infections is diverse. This study aimed to describe the presentation and management of patients presenting with orofacial infections at ...
Dimba, Elizabeth +2 more
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Ludwig's Angina—A Controversial Surgical Emergency: How We Do It [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives. To review the current protocols used for management of Ludwig's angina and to assess the efficacy of conservative measures in these cases.Methods.
Wael Hasan, David Leonard, John Russell
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Ludwig's Angina, Clinical Challenge in Pediatrics. – A Case Report [PDF]
, 2023 BACKGROUND: Ludwig's angina is a rapidly progressing cellulitis that occurs in the sublingual, submandibular, and submental spaces, with a high mortality rate due to its potential to obstruct the airway.
Andres Felipe Coba Cruz +4 more
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Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, 2019 A woman on heparin developed a hematoma on the floor of her mouth that threatened to block her airway.
Andrew, Tiu, Kamolyut, Lapumnuaypol
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An Unusual Presentation of Ludwig’s Angina Complicated by Cervical Necrotizing Fasciitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2012 Ludwig's angina can seldom be complicated by necrotizing fasciitis. Due to the rapidly progressing nature of this infection and the potential for airway compromise and death, it is important to be aware of different ways in which this disease process can
Chueng, Kristelle +4 more
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Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Objectives: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and safety of adjunctive corticosteroid versus standard treatment alone in facial infections. Methods Eligibility criteria: Included clinical comparative studies (randomized or non‐randomized) evaluating adjunctive corticosteroids versus standard care in patients with bacterial ...
Umer Hussain +11 more
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Complicated Odontogenic Infections at 2 District Hospitals in Tonkolili District, Sierra Leone:Protocol for a Prospective Observational Cohort Study (DELAY) [PDF]
, 2021 BACKGROUND: Deficits in global oral health care are paramount, and complications of odontogenic infections constitute a considerable global health problem, particularly in low-income countries.
Bache, Emmanuel B. +13 more
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