Cervical cellulitis and mediastinitis following esophageal perforation: A case report

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1450-1452

  Righini, Christian A ^a   Tea, Basilide Z ^a   Reyt, Emile ^a   Chahine, Karim A ^a  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Foreign body; Mediastinitis; Perforation; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEVER; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN INFLAMMATION; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP C; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SUTURING METHOD; THERAPY EFFECT; TRACHEOTOMY;

EID: 41149150284     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.1450     Document Type: Article

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