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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, Benjamin Gaborit, Jérémy Meyer, Olivier Malard, David Boutoille, François Raffi, Florent Espitalier, Nathalie Asseray   +7 more
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Lingual nerve revisited—A comprehensive review Part II: Surgery and radiology

Clinical Anatomy, Volume 38, Issue 7, Page 756-769, October 2025.
Abstract The lingual nerve (LN) is a branch of the mandibular division of the fifth cranial nerve, the trigeminal nerve, arising in the infratemporal fossa. It provides sensory fibers to the mucous membranes of the floor of the mouth, the lingual gingiva, and the anterior two‐thirds of the tongue.
Kisho Ono, Takashi Nishioka, Kyoichi Obata, Yohei Takeshita, Chista Irani, Yuki Kunisada, Norie Yoshioka, Soichiro Ibaragi, R. Shane Tubbs, Joe Iwanaga   +9 more
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Differential diagnosis diphtheria adults

Журнал инфектологии, 2014
A total of 1,824 human cases of diphtheria, treated at the Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital SP Botkin (St. Petersburg) during 1993, as well as 19 deaths in 1994.
Yu. I. Liashenko, D. A. Pavlovich, Yu. P. Finogeev, Yu. A. Vinakmen, V. F. Krumgolts   +4 more
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Phlegmon of the oral floor. Contradictions in diagnosis and treatment [PDF]

The Moldovan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Although the symptoms of oral phlegmon have been described before Hippocrates and Galen, there have been discrepancies in the diagnosis and treatment plan appreciation in patients with phlegmon of the mouth floor until now.
Simion Levco, Dumitru Scerbatiuc
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Mediastinitis necrosante descendente: reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura

Cirugía Cardiovascular, 2021
Resumen: La mediastinitis necrosante descendente es una forma de mediastinitis originada a partir de una infección orofaríngea u odontogénica. Se caracteriza por una infección polimicrobiana aguda con necrosis fascial extensa que puede afectar músculos y
Juan M. Tarelo-Saucedo, Ana P. Ruiz Funes-Molina, Jorge Meza-Carmona, José E. Miranda-Villasana, Óscar Tolentino-Campos, Alfonso Uribe-Campos, Amador Jiménez-Leyva, Daylin Rodríguez-Rodríguez   +7 more
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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, Alexander Burnett, Peter Eckard, Soroush Farsi, James R. Gardner, John L. Dornhoffer, Robert A. Saadi   +6 more
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Ludwig's angina in a puerperant: A case report

International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2007
Ludwig's angina is a serious infection of the oral cavity and other soft tissues above the hyoid bone. It is associated with brawny indurations of the soft tissues, upward displacement of the tongue to the roof of the palate, and potential compromise of ...
Uche Mgbeokere, Uchenna I Nwagha
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Association between endodontic, patient‐related factors and severe odontogenic infections; a South Australian retrospective audit

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, Ruby Richardson, Emilija Jensen, Andrew Cheng, Paul Sambrook, Giampiero Rossi‐Fedele   +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, Yuelin Li, Lijuan Xu, Caifu Li, Rhayun Song   +4 more
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Guidelines and Best Practices for the Use of Targeted Maximum Likelihood and Machine Learning When Estimating Causal Effects of Exposures on Time‐To‐Event Outcomes

Statistics in Medicine, Volume 44, Issue 6, 15 March 2025.
ABSTRACT Targeted maximum likelihood estimation (TMLE) is an increasingly popular framework for the estimation of causal effects. It requires modeling both the exposure and outcome but is doubly robust in the sense that it is valid if at least one of these models is correctly specified.
Denis Talbot, Awa Diop, Miceline Mésidor, Yohann Chiu, Caroline Sirois, Andrew J. Spieker, Antoine Pariente, Pernelle Noize, Marc Simard, Miguel Angel Luque Fernandez, Michael Schomaker, Kenji Fujita, Danijela Gnjidic, Mireille E. Schnitzer   +13 more
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