Odontogenic maxillofacial space infections at a tertiary care center in North India: A five-year retrospective study

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Mathew, George C ^b   Ranganathan, Laxman Kumar ^b   Gandhi, Sumir ^b   Jacob, Mini Elizabeth ^a   Singh, Inderjot ^b   Solanki, Manisha ^b   Bither, Saurab ^b  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Christian Dental College   (India)

Author keywords

Abscess; Antibiotic; Complication; Infection; Maxillofacial; Odontogenic

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLINDAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; INCISION; INDIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KINESIOTHERAPY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL DISORDER; MOLAR TOOTH; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; ODONTOGENIC MAXILLOFACIAL SPACE INFECTION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN GRAFT; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TOOTH INFECTION; TOOTH PULP; TRACHEOTOMY; TRISMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL PULP DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUDWIG'S ANGINA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERIODONTAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858286993     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: 18783511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2011.12.014     Document Type: Article

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