Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection (NSTI) of Head and Neck: A Case Report [PDF]
Necrotic soft tissue infection (NSTI) is a rapidly progressing skin infection characterized by necrosis of the fascia and subcutaneous tissue, while Ludwig's angina is a severe connective tissue infection of the floor of the mouth, often a complication ...
Moksidy, Reynaldy C. +3 more
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Prevalência das complicações em decorrência de infecções odontogênicas em espaços fasciais: uma revisão sistemática e metanálise [PDF]
, 2023 TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Odontologia.O objetivo do presente trabalho foi realizar uma revisão sistemática (RS) e metanálise da prevalência das complicações de infecções odontogênicas (IO) em ...
Hillesheim, Leonardo
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Ludwig's angina complicating pregnancy: an unusual presentation [PDF]
Pregnancy is a state of several physiological changes, which predisposes many to oral health problems. However, the majority of pregnant women do not receive oral health counseling.
Bagga, Rashmi +4 more
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Ludwig's Angina in a 6‐Year‐Old Child: Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.ABSTRACT Ludwig's angina is a rare but potentially fatal cellulitis that affects the submandibular, sublingual, and submental spaces, typically triggered by dental infections. This case report details a severe presentation of Ludwig's angina in a 6‐year‐old girl who presented with submandibular swelling, fever, voice alterations, and respiratory ...
Negarin Akbari +3 more
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Diabetes mellitus and odontogenic infections: a life threatening combination in Ludwig's angina [PDF]
Background: The present study was a prospective study which was aimed to assess the risk factors, microbiological profile, management strategies of Ludwig’s angina patients and its association with odontogenic infections and diabetes mellitus.
Kumari, Anjana +3 more
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Características epidemiológico-clínicas y resultado del manejo de la vía aérea en pacientes con angina de Ludwig. Hospital Militar Central, 2015-2019 [PDF]
, 2022 Identifica las características epidemiológico-clínicas y resultado del manejo de la vía aérea en pacientes con angina de en el Ludwig Hospital Militar Central, Lima - Perú, entre los años 2015 y 2019.
Herrera Praelli, Giselle
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A Systematic Review of Case Reports of Spontaneous Retropharyngeal Hematoma
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 10, Issue 3, June 2025.Spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma is a rare diagnosis that can present in patients with vague symptoms including swallowing dysfunction or neck discomfort. This review aims to describe the presentation, predisposing factors, and management of SRH cases to better understand the clinical course and guide strategies for identifying and managing this ...
Ashton L. Rogers +6 more
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The use of Neutrophil – Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) as a potential biomarker to predict the prognosis of Ludwig’s angina patients [PDF]
Background: Ludwig's angina is an infection of the submandibular cavity in the form of cellulitis that is rapidly progressive and potentially life-threatening. Neutrophils and lymphocytes play an important role in this infection process.
Dwi Hari Susilo, - +2 more
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International Endodontic Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, Page 727-735, May 2025.Abstract Aim Endodontic conditions are associated with severe odontogenic infections. However, no studies have explicitly explored their role in the infectious process. This study aimed to assess associations between tooth‐related and patient‐related factors resulting in severe odontogenic infections and clinical care needs. Methodology A retrospective
Laura Petroff +5 more
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A Hybrid Concept Analysis of Frailty Among Older Adults Living in the Community
Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 81, Issue 5, Page 2354-2367, May 2025.ABSTRACT Aim To analyse the concept of frailty through a literature review and in‐depth interviews. Design A hybrid model of concept analysis. Methods The theoretical phase identified 43 articles for reviewing the definition and measurement of frailty. Seven frail older adults were invited in the fieldwork phase for in‐depth interviews.
Xing Fan +4 more
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