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RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS: AN INSIDIOUS INFECTION IN ADULTS

Journal
ENTcase
Pages
122–126
Publication Date
2022-10-12
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Here, we report and discuss RA management with three cases.

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Objective & Hypothesis:RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS: AN INSIDIOUS INFECTION IN ADULTS Retropharyngeal abscess (RA) is life-threatening disease if not diagnosed and treated timely and cause airway obstruction and asphyxiation.
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Key Findings & Data:Even RA is not rarely observed, the management of RA still contains some contradictions.
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Conclusion & Impact:Here, we report and discuss RA management with three cases.
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Abstract

RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS: AN INSIDIOUS INFECTION IN ADULTS Retropharyngeal abscess (RA) is life-threatening disease if not diagnosed and treated timely and cause airway obstruction and asphyxiation. Even RA is not rarely observed, the management of RA still contains some contradictions. Here, we report and discuss RA management with three cases.

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RETROFARİNGEAL APSE: ERİŞKİNLERDE SİNSİ BİR ENFEKSİYON Retrofaringeal apse (RA) zamanında teşhis ve tedavi edilmezse hayatı tehdit eder ve hava yolu obstrüksiyonuna ve boğulmaya neden olur. RA nadir olmasa da, RA'nın yönetimi hala bazı çelişkiler içermektedir. Burada, RA yönetimini üç vaka ile sunuyor ve tartışıyoruz.

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Beton, S., Başak, H., Yücel, L., Rehan, M. (2022). RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS: AN INSIDIOUS INFECTION IN ADULTS. ENTcase, Cilt: 7 - Sayı: 4, 122–126. https://ajindex.com/articles/498505

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