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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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The management of septic shock and Ludwig’s angina: A case report of a life-threatening condition
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2020 Ludwig’s angina is a high severity infection because of the risk of airway obstruction due to the rapid spread of the abscess into the deeper spaces. Therefore, performing the correct treatment is one of the keys to a successful result.
Endang Sjamsudin +3 more
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Airway management in Ludwig's angina: A narrative review
Oral Oncology ReportsBackground: Ludwig's angina is a life-threatening condition that causes edema and obstruction of airways leading to mortality if not treated adequately. While handling such cases maintenance of airway becomes a challenge. Main text: Keeping this in mind,
Ujwal Kumar Malladi
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Emergency Medicine Journal, 2008 A 47-year-old man presented to our emergency department because of progressive swelling of the upper midline neck and dysphagia. Physical examination disclosed bilateral submandibular swelling and protrusion of the tongue. …
S-H, Tsai, S-C, Chen, S-J, Chu
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Structure mirroring function: What's the ‘matter’ with the funny current?
The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend The ‘funny’ (If) current of cardiac pacemaker cells has been first identified in the late 1970s as a major mechanism in the generation and control of cardiac pacemaking. Decades of studies have since described the properties of the funny current and of its molecular components, HCN channels, in the heart and brain, providing the ...
Andrea Saponaro, Dario DiFrancesco
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Implications of inflammation and sex in lower extremity arterial disease
European Journal of Clinical Investigation, Volume 56, Issue 1, January 2026.The graphical abstract illustrates the role of inflammation and sex‐related differences in lower extremity artery disease (LEAD). Key inflammatory biomarkers associated with LEAD include C‐reactive protein (CRP), fibrinogen, interleukin‐6 (IL‐6), and D‐dimer, which contribute to vascular inflammation and atherosclerotic plaque formation in lower limb ...
Katja Schnidrig +7 more
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Gemella morbillorum endocarditis in a patient with a bicuspid aortic valve. [PDF]
, 2010 Infective endocarditis caused by Gemella morbillorum is a very rare occurrence and only a few cases have been reported in the literature so far. We describe a case of G.
Jamil, Bushra +3 more
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Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.This study examined the association between self‐reported sleep quality, sleep duration and the incidence of dementia in adults aged 50 and older with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), using data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing. Results showed that longer sleep duration (≥ 9 h per night) was associated with a higher incidence risk of all ...
Johannes Schurr +2 more
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Ludwig’s angina: A diagnostic and surgical priority
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Ludwig’s angina has been known for two centuries as a rapidly and frequently fatal progressive gangrenous cellulitis or necrotizing fasciitis of the neck and the floor of the mouth. The management of the usually young patients affected requires a trained
Maxime Vallée +7 more
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Navigating a Life-Threatening Airway Emergency: Clinical Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Ludwig's Angina in a Resource-Limited Setting [PDF]
Background: Odontogenic abscesses, common in clinical practice, possess the potential to escalate into life-threatening emergencies. The contiguous spread of polymicrobial infections into the deep fascial spaces of the neck can precipitate Ludwig's ...
Adhe Ismunandar +2 more
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