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Ludwig's Angina, Clinical Challenge in Pediatrics. – A Case Report
International Journal of Medical Students, 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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A Severe Case of Ludwig's Angina with a Complicated Clinical Course. [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 Ludwig's angina is a cellulitis of the submandibular, sublingual, and submental spaces, which tends to spread rapidly along fascial planes. The most common cause is a dental infection, although any other oropharyngeal infection has the potential to ...
Kovalev V.
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LUDWIG'S ANGINA: AN ANALYSIS OF CASES SEEN AT THE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL, IBADAN. [PDF]
Ann Ib Postgrad Med, 2018 Background: Ludwig's angina (LA) is defined as a rapidly spreading cellulitis involving submandibular, sublingual and submental tissue spaces bilaterally and simultaneously.
Okoje VN, Ambeke OO, Gbolahan OO.
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Cureus, 2017 Ludwig’s angina is a diffuse cellulitis in the submandibular, sublingual, and submental spaces, characterized by its propensity to spread rapidly to the surrounding tissues. Early recognition and treatment for Ludwig’s angina are of paramount importance due to the myriad of complications that can occur in association with Ludwig’s angina.
Pak S, Cha D, Meyer C, Dee C, Fershko A.
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Ludwig's angina: Pediatric case report and literature review
Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2018 Ludwig's angina (LA) is a serious, rapidly progressive cellulitis of the floor of the mouth which involves the submandibular, submaxillary, and sublingual spaces of the face; it is life-threatening if not recognized early and complications such as ...
Aditya Pratap Singh +3 more
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Case Report: Ludwig's angina - 'The Dangerous Space'. [PDF]
F1000Res, 2022 Vasanth S +6 more
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Comparison of Outcomes in Conservative versus Surgical Treatments for Ludwig's Angina. [PDF]
Med Princ Pract, 2018 Objective: To compare the treatment outcomes in patients with early stage Ludwig’s angina who received intravenous antibiotics alone with those who received surgical decompression and intravenous antibiotics.
Edetanlen BE, Saheeb BD.
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Characteristics and outcomes of Ludwig's angina in patients admitted to the intensive care unit: A 6-year retrospective study of 29 patients [PDF]
Journal of Dental Sciences, 2020 Background/Purpose: Ludwig's angina (LA) still presents regularly and various characteristics are documented, but patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) has not been studied.
Qing-Ling Lin +5 more
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Lactente com Angina de Ludwig complicada: um relato de caso [PDF]
Residência PediátricaLudwigs angina is a severe and rapidly progressive infection that involves sublingual, submental or submandibular space, and can occur unilaterally or bilaterally. Its more frequent in male sex and in the fourth decade of life.
Mariana Digiovanni Pechebea +6 more
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