Delay in ludwig angina diagnosis is fatal

Ludwig angina is a fulminant condition that is potentially lethal. If left unrecognized or untreated, this condition carries a mortality rate of up to 50%. We illustrate a case of 43-year-old male who presented with signs and symptoms of Ludwig angina over a period of two days. The patient had...

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Main Authors: Siti Nidzwani Mohamad Mahdi, Loo, SPS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20618/1/17_ms0208_pdf_21227.pdf