Subphrenic abscess secondary to cervical abscess and fasciitis from dental focus: case report

Abstract Background Cervical fasciitis is a group of severe infections with high morbimortality. Reports in the literature of patients with cases evolving with mediastinal dissemination of deep cervical abscess are common. However, cases of abdominal dissemination by contiguity are much rarer. Case...

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Main Authors: Caroline Petersen da Costa Ferreira, Marianne Yumi Nakai, Caroline Schmiele Namur, Lucas Ribeiro Tenório, Antonio José Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2036-5