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Clinical Case Reports, 2022 We present an unusual case of Ludwig's angina secondary to a left tonsillar phlegmon in a previously fit and well 50‐year‐old woman. This tonsillar phlegmon spread along the peritonsillar/parapharyngeal plane to cause a diffuse cellulitis and collection ...
Bhavesh V. Tailor +3 more
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Ludwig's angina: a case report with a 5-year follow-up
Giornale Italiano di Endodonzia, 2018 Aim: Ludwig's angina is a rare aggressive infection, often of dental origin, characterized by a rapid spread of cellulitis in the submandibular and sublingual spaces.
Dario Re Cecconi, Roberto Fornara
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Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2012 Ludwig’s angina can seldom be complicated by necrotizing fasciitis. Due to the rapidly progressing nature of this infection and the potential for airway compromise and death, it is important to be aware of different ways in which this disease process can
Kristelle Chueng +4 more
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SPONTANEOUS SUBLINGUAL HEMATOMA; A RARE EMERGENCY
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Sublingual hematoma or pseudo-Ludwig’s phenomenon, is a rare entity seen in anticoagulated patients and can precipitate upper airway obstruction. We present a case of sublingual haematoma with huge swelling in the floor of mouth that impending airway ...
Kamran Zamurrad Malik +2 more
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Successful Management of Ludwig’s Angina due to Dental Implant Displacement: A Rare Case Report
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2020 Dental implant surgery is a common procedure in oral and maxillofacial surgery practices. Extensive training, skill, and experience allow this procedure to be performed with an atraumatic approach, but like any surgical technique, it is subject to ...
Lincoln Lara Cardoso +5 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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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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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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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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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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