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The diagnosis of Kawasaki disease in a 10-year-old girl presenting with cervical lymphadenopathy and fever suggesting retropharyngeal abscess [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2017
Given that Kawasaki disease (KD) can cause cardiac complications, it is crucial to diagnose and treat the disease in the emergency department. We report a case of a 10-year-old girl who presented to the emergency department with cervical lymphadenopathy ...
Soyun Hwang, Jea Yeon Choi
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Indigenous Status and Outcomes in Deep Neck Space Infections: An ICU Cohort Study

ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 96, Issue 9, Page 2441-2447, September 2026.
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, Joshua Kovoor, Krishnaswamy Sundararajan, Jake Jervis‐Bardy, Giri Krishnan, Brandon Stretton, Suzanne Edwards, Stephen Bacchi, Paul Sambrook, Andrew Foreman, Kelvin Kong, John‐Charles Hodge, Gerry O'Callaghan   +12 more
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Zygomatic Sialadenitis as a Rare Cause of Exophthalmos in a Dog

Veterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, and surgical management of zygomatic sialadenitis associated with retrobulbar disease in a dog following extensive dental extractions. Animals Studied A 10‐year‐old spayed female Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
Katrina E. V. Jones, Manabu Kurihara, Hans D. Westermeyer, Danielle Meritet   +3 more
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Oropharyngeal wooden stick injury in a European shorthair cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, August 2026.
Abstract A 3‐year‐old European shorthair cat presented with dysphagia. Oral examination under sedation revealed a wooden stick that had penetrated orally through the soft palate. The presumed distal extent of the stick could be palpated subcutaneously behind the base of the left ear. Computed tomography showed a tubular foreign body with perforation of
Valentina Buchholz, Eva Martha Billau, Cetina Thiel   +2 more
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Subdural empyema, retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal space abscess: Unusual complications of chronic otitis media [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Introduction. Otitic complications arise from expansion of the middle ear infection. Subdural empyema is a rare otitic complication, and both retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal abscesses have been described in just a few cases. Case report.
Erdevički Ljiljana, Belić Branislav, Arsenijević Snežana, Milojević Ivan, Stojanović Jasmina   +4 more
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Retropharyngeal Abscess in a Fourteen-Month-Old Child Presenting with Dysphagia and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Case Report

Dubai Medical Journal, 2021
Retropharyngeal abscess is a relatively uncommon midline deep neck space infection that extends from the base of the skull to the posterior mediastinum, situated between the buccopharyngeal and alar fascias. In this case report, we present a 14-month-old
Zahar Alkhadem, Lubna Lutfi, Doha Ali, Asma Anan Mohammed, Iyad Said Hamadi   +4 more
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Linezolid‐induced lactic acidosis in critically ill patients: A multicentre study of incidence, severity and predictors

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Volume 92, Issue 7, Page 2239-2249, July 2026.
Abstract Introduction Linezolid, a synthetic oxazolidinone for resistant gram‐positive infections, is generally associated with mild adverse effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances, but more serious reactions like lactic acidosis (LA) have also been reported.
Lina Naseralallah, Bodoor Aboujabal, Zahra Noureddine, Khaled Aboujabal, Somaya Koraysh   +4 more
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The Role of the Mylohyoid Line in the Spread of Mandibular Odontogenic Deep Neck Infection

Oral Diseases, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 1698-1708, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Although mandibular odontogenic deep neck infections are occasionally fatal, the transmission pathway has not been elucidated. Materials and Methods This multicenter retrospective study was comprised of the patients of both sexes who were over 18 years of age and who had mandibular odontogenic deep neck abscesses.
Eiji Iwata, Kyoichi Obata, Shogo Kikuta, Naoki Kaneko, Kotaro Sato, Norio Kitagawa, Yohei Takeshita, Katsuhisa Matsuo, Junsei Sameshima, Akira Tachibana, Shintaro Kawano, Jingo Kusukawa, Masaya Akashi, Soichiro Ibaragi, Joe Iwanaga   +14 more
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Comparison of Morbidity Between Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy and Elective Neck Dissection in Dogs With Head and Neck Malignancies

Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 313-323, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Elective neck dissection (END) and sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) are suggested for nodal staging of canine head and neck malignancies (HNM). This study aims to compare the morbidity of END to SLNB. Seventy‐six client‐owned dogs with HNM that underwent END (n = 28) or SLNB (n = 48) in two institutions were retrospectively enrolled ...
Lavinia Elena Chiti, Dominique Leu, Roberta Ferrari, Ester Luconi, Patrizia Boracchi, Elisa Maria Gariboldi, Damiano Stefanello, Mirja Christine Nolff   +7 more
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A case report of quadriplegia and acute stroke from tracking retropharyngeal and epidural abscess complicated by necrotizing fasciitis

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
A 59‐year‐old male presented to the emergency department complaining of severe posterior neck pain and progressive extremity weakness for 2 weeks. He was found to be quadriplegic with complete sensory and motor deficits at the C5 level and hypotensive ...
Christopher Richardson, Sara Wattenbarger   +1 more
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