Severe Odontogenic Infections, Part 1: Prospective Report

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1093-1103

  Flynn, Thomas R ^a   Shanti, Rabie M ^b   Levi, Michael H ^c   Adamo, Arthur K ^c   Kraut, Richard A ^c   Trieger, Norman ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFALEXIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL CARIES; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INCISION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLAR TOOTH; PENICILLIN ALLERGY; PHARYNX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TOOTH ABSCESS; TOOTH DISEASE; TOOTH INFECTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TRISMUS;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DENTAL CARIES; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; GINGIVAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLAR, THIRD; PENICILLINS; PERICORONITIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOOTH DISEASES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744981401     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2006.03.015     Document Type: Article

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