Cervical necrotizing fasciitis with descending mediastinitis: Literature review and case report

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1342-1350

  Sarna, Thomas ^a   Sengupta, Trina ^b   Miloro, Michael ^a   Kolokythas, Antonia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b Brookdale Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COLISTIN; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; GLUCOSE; HYDROMORPHONE; INSULIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; TIGECYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ADULT; AIRWAY; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DEBRIDEMENT; DESCENDING NECROTIZING MEDIASTINITIS; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; EMPYEMA; ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; ERYTHEMA; EXTUBATION; FIBER OPTICS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMODIALYSIS; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INCISION; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTUBATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LABORATORY TEST; LARYNGOSCOPY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MEDIASTINITIS; MEDIASTINUM; MEDLINE; MOLAR TOOTH; MORTALITY; NECK; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; ODYNOPHAGIA; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERCUTANEOUS NEEDLE DRAINAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RETREATMENT; REVIEW; RISK; SEPTIC SHOCK; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS; SURGEON; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SWELLING; THORACOTOMY; THORAX; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TOOTH INFECTION; TRACHEOSTOMY; URINALYSIS; VOCAL CORD;

EID: 84861228813     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.05.007     Document Type: Article

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