Computed tomographic findings in two cases of cellulitis of the infratemporal fossa with abscess formation

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 107, Issue 9 II, 1998, Pages 807-809

  Nishizaki, Kazunori ^a   Ogawa, Teruhiro ^a   Akagi, Hirofumi ^a   Sato, Kayoko ^a   Masuda, Yu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TOOTH PAIN; TRISMUS;

ABSCESS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELLULITIS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOPHARYNX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 0031683041     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949810700913     Document Type: Article

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