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Head & Face MedicinePurpose Deep neck infection is a potentially life-threatening condition, and thus, early identification and treatment are essential. This study explored the diagnostic challenges and preceding treatment in patients with repeated healthcare contacts due ...
Hanna-Riikka Ahde +5 more
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Peritonsillar Abscess in an Infant [PDF]
The Journal of Pediatrics, 2020 Bruna B C, Olson +2 more
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Cervical phlegmon - unfavorable evolution of peritonsillar abscess [PDF]
, 2022 Introduction. Cervical phlegmon is an extremely severe complication, most commonly caused by dental pathology, peritonsillar abscess, infected wounds, inflammation of the lymph nodes and salivary glands.
Chiriac, Ana-Maria +2 more
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Intraoral Approach for Parapharyngeal Branchial Cleft Cysts
Ear, Nose & Throat JournalBranchial cleft cyst (BCC) most frequently arises from the second branchial cleft and is located anterior to the sternocleidomastoid muscle at the mandibular angle. However, very rarely, this may occur in the parapharyngeal space.
Yun Na Yang MD, Yong Tae Hong MD
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Erenumab and OnabotulinumtoxinA in Chronic Migraine: A Comparative Analysis
European Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 6, June 2026.In this prospective cohort study, Erenumab and OnabotulinumtoxinA showed similar reductions in headache frequency at 3 and 6 months. Both improved quality of life, while Erenumab achieved greater reductions in migraine‐related disability (MIDAS). These findings support individualized treatment selection.
María Garcés‐Pellejero +6 more
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World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 Objective: Deep neck infections (DNI) are responsible for significant morbidity in children and healthcare expenditures. Few studies exist specifically addressing the clinical and epidemiologic characterization and management of DNI's in the pediatric ...
Ana Sousa Menezes +4 more
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Lipofuscin: The Missing Link in the Worsening of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 5, Page 2362-2369, May 2026.Lipofuscin, also known as the age pigment, is a permanent autofluorescent intracellular deposit that accumulates with aging or oxidative stress, thereby interfering with cellular function. This study revealed significantly larger deposits of lipofuscin in the lateral pharyngeal wall muscles of patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) compared
Kristine Fahl +7 more
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Detection of peritonsillar abscess using smartphone-based thermal imaging [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: Smartphone-based thermal imaging was evaluated for its utility in the detection of peritonsillar abscesses. Methods: We describe six cases of peritonsillar abscess in which computed tomography and thermography scans of the neck were performed
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Brain Abscess from a Peritonsillar Abscess
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2013 Researchers at Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA, report the case of a 9-year-old immunocompetent girl diagnosed with a left frontal brain abscess accompanied by fever, headache, and weight loss for a 3-month period.
J Gordon Millichap
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Peritonsillar abscess after tonsillectomy: a review of the literature
, 2011 INTRODUCTION Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is a common condition with a complicated aetiology. PTA after tonsillectomy is rare. This literature review of PTA in the absence of tonsil tissue aims to collate experience of these cases and examine the wider ...
SEJ Farmer, HMM Zeitoun, MA Khatwa
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