Parapharyngeal and retropharyngeal abscess in children: a case report

Parapharyngeal abscesses are more observed among children other than adults. Parapharyngeal abscesses are life-threatening due to the severe complications. In this study, we report a case of a 14-month-old girl who presented with the throat pain, fever, respiratory distress or stridor and neck mass....

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Main Authors: Yavuz Sultan Selim Cerrah, Emine Elif Altuntaş, Ali ihsan Bebek, Mansur Doğan, Suphi Müderris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayincilik 2009-12-01
Series:Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access: http://turkarchotolaryngol.net/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/parapharyngeal-and-retropharyngeal-abscess-in-chil/43493