An analysis of clinical risk factors of deep neck infection

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 101-107

  Hasegawa, Jun ^a   Hidaka, Hiroshi ^a,b   Tateda, Masaru ^b   Kudo, Takayuki ^b   Sagai, Shun ^b   Miyazaki, Makiko ^b   Katagiri, Katsunori ^b   Nakanome, Ayako ^b   Ishida, Eiichi ^a   Ozawa, Daiki ^b   Kobayashi, Toshimitsu ^b  

^a Iwaki Kyoritsu General Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deep neck infection; Laryngeal edema; Mediastinitis; Retrotonsillar abscess; Streptococcus milleri group

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CELLULITIS; DEEP NECK INFECTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; JAPAN; LARYNX EDEMA; LYMPHADENITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MOUTH CAVITY; MOUTH DISEASE; PALATINE TONSIL; PAROTITIS; PATIENT CODING; PERITONSILLAR ABSCESS; RESPIRATION CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SALIVARY GLAND; SIALOLITHIASIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORAX DRAINAGE; TRACHEOSTOMY; WARD;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; CELLULITIS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL EDEMA; LARYNGECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI GROUP;

EID: 78651283974     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anl.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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