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Angina de Ludwig: Análisis de 11 casos [PDF]
Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 1996 It is about a longitudinal study on clinical, bacteriological, and therapeutic aspects of Ludwig's angina, conducted at the Maxillofacial Surgery Department of the "Saturnino Lora" Provincial Teaching Hospital from 1986 to 1990. It is concluded that this
José Manuel Díaz Fernández +1 more
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Peritonsillar abscess subsequently complicated by Ludwig's angina [PDF]
Journal of General and Family Medicine, 2021 Naoki Matsuura
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Emergency Medicine Journal, 2004 The case is described of an occurrence of Ludwig's angina with advanced stage of the disease with progressive and rapid airway compromise and fatal consequence. A review of the literature is undertaken to gain a better understanding of the disease, and gives the opportunity for presenting a summary of the key issues regarding this dreaded disease ...
K, Saifeldeen, R, Evans
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Airway management in Ludwig's angina - a challenge: case report
Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2017 Background Ludwig's angina (LA) is an infection of the submandibular space, first described by Wilhelm Frederick von Ludwig in 1836. It represents an entity difficult to manage due to the rapid progression and difficulty in maintaining airway patency, a ...
Roberto Taboada Fellini +4 more
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Amigdalian focus of ludwig's angina expanding to mediastinitis - A success case
Revista Médica de Minas Gerais, 2021 Objective: report and describe the satisfactory evolution of Ludwig’s Angina due to a tonsillary infection, which evolved to mediastinitis and sept shock. The work aims to detail the clinical and diagnostic aspects of this serious illness, in addition
Santos, Letícia Lima +4 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of emergency care practitioners in the management of common dental emergencies in the eThekwini District, KwaZulu-Natal. [PDF]
, 2022 It is essential to provide timeous and appropriate treatment in cases of dental emergencies. First responders such as Emergency Care Practitioners (ECPs) usually provide this prehospital care.
Moodley, Ilana +2 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis in association with Ludwig’s angina – A case report
Saudi Dental Journal, 2011 A 28 year old male diabetic patient developed Ludwig’s angina which subsequently evolved into cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis. The differential characteristic of Ludwig’s angina and cervicofacial necrotizing fasciitis, as it relates to this rare ...
A.M. Kavarodi
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Ceftriaxone or HIV associated angio-oedema? Case report [PDF]
, 2005 Angio-oedema may be hereditary or acquired and is characterised by episodes of potentially life threatening localised tissue oedema and swelling resulting from deficiency of compliment pathway C1 esterase inhibitor.
Macharia, William +4 more
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Ludwig's angina after severe thrombocytopenic purpura associated with dengue fever
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014 Here, we report a case of Ludwig's angina, which required surgery because of toothache. The patient had dengue and severe thrombocytopenia as confirmed by clinical and laboratory diagnoses.
Maria Antonia Campos +4 more
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