Accuracy and usefulness of radiographic assessment of cervical neck infections in children

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 82-89

  Elden, Lisa M ^a   Grundfast, Kenneth M ^a   Vezina, Gilbert ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cervical neck infections; Incision and drainage; Radiographic imaging

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CELLULITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHADENITIS; LYMPHANGIOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK; NECK TUMOR; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035727838     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2001.20808     Document Type: Article

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