Carotid mycotic pseudoaneurysm masquerading as a peritonsillar abscess in a pediatric patient: A case report

Carotid mycotic pseudoaneurysm masquerading as a peritonsillar abscess in a pediatric patient: A case report

This case report describes a mycotic pseudoaneurysm in an 18-year-old male with no past medical history that presented with progressive sore throat and neck pain. He was initially suspected of having a simple deep neck space infection. However, computed tomography scan and angiography showed a 7-mm...

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Main Authors: Mark Liu, Alec E. Vaezi, Francesco Massari, Lindsay Sobin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
Subjects:
Pseudoaneurysm
Deep neck space infection
Peritonsillar abscess
Pharyngitis
Endovascular stent
Carotid artery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548821001156

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