Parapharyngeal abscess: A diagnosis not to miss

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 118-119

  Hobbs, C G L ^a   Pinder, D K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Otolaryngol the South West Rotation ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PENICILLIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; LYMPHADENITIS; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; SORE THROAT; TONSILLITIS; TORTICOLLIS; ABSCESS; PHARYNGITIS; PHARYNX DISEASE;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMANS; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; PHARYNGITIS;

EID: 0037315845     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/hosp.2003.64.2.1821     Document Type: Article

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