US-guided percutaneous catheter drainage of a deep retropharyngeal abscess

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1365-1370

  Yeow, Kee Min ^a,b   Hao, Sheng Po ^a   Liao, Chun Ta ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Chang Gung Medical Community Village ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Abscess, retropharyngeal; Foreign bodies, ingestion; Neck, infection

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0032794950     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1051-0443(99)70246-0     Document Type: Article

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