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Ludwig's angina in children – Case report
Ludwig's angina is a potentially life-threatening, rapidly spreading, bilateral cellulitis of the submandibular spaces. It uncommonly occurs in adults and children and its early recognition is paramount especially in children due respiratory obstruction ...
Chiyadu Padmini +2 more
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A CASE REPORT ON LUDWIG’S ANGINA: AN ENT EMERGENCY [PDF]
Ludwig’s angina is defined as a rapidly progressive cellulitis of the floor of the mouth which involves both the submandibular and sublingual spaces of the face.
ZACHARIAH THOMAS +3 more
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Ludwig’s Angina: Emergency Treatment
Ludwig’s angina is a form of severe diffuse cellulitis that presents an acute onset and spreads rapidly, bilaterally affecting the submandibular, sublingual, and submental spaces resulting in a state of emergency.
KA Kamala,, Sujith SG, Sankethguddad S
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Pola Kuman, Uji Sensitifitas Antibiotika Dan Profil Penderita Ludwig’s Angina Di Soetomo Surabayaperiode Januari 2018 – Desember 2021 : (Penelitian Retrospektif) [PDF]
Latar Belakang: Ludwig’s angina merupakan kondisi gawat darurat di bidang bedah pada ruang submandibular and sublingual pada orang dewasa dengan infeksi gigi.
RULI SAKAROZI
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Ludwig's angina: a case report with a 5-year follow-up
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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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: an analysis of sixteen cases in a suburban Nigerian tertiary facility. [PDF]
Objective: To document the prevalence and management of Ludwig’s angina in a suburban population. Methods: All consecutive cases of Ludwig’s angina seen and managed at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Nigeria between 1988 and ...
Oginni, F, Ndukwe, K, Ugboko, V
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Airway management in Ludwig's angina: A narrative review
Background: 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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Indigenous Status and Outcomes in Deep Neck Space Infections: An ICU Cohort Study
Among 351 ICU patients with deep neck space infections, Indigenous status was independently associated with 1.41× longer hospital stay and 5.59× higher odds of 30‐day readmission, independent of traditional risk factors. This study highlights the need for individualized care attentive to nontraditional determinants of outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Deep
Jonathan Daniel +12 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have an increased cardiovascular risk. Since neutrophils and neutrophil‐borne proteins contribute to cardiovascular disease, we analyzed the neutrophil phenotype in patients with CKD who presented with a spectrum of cardiovascular comorbidities.
Sonja Vondenhoff +22 more
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