Literature DB >> 18705479

Parapharyngeal and retropharyngeal abscess: anatomical complexity and etiology.

S Brito-Mutunayagam1, Y K Chew, K Sivakumar, N Prepageran.   

Abstract

The differential diagnoses of an abscess deep in the neck are retropharyngeal abscess and parapharyngeal abscess. We report a case each of these deep neck space abscesses to highlight their difference with emphasis on its anatomy and possible etiologies.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 18705479

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Med J Malaysia        ISSN: 0300-5283


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1.  Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome secondary to a deep neck space infection presenting with no throat or neck symptoms.

Authors:  Habib Rahman; Elizabeth Illing; Christopher Webb; Gyorgy Banhegyi
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2013-05-24

2.  The pneumatization patterns of the roof of the parapharyngeal space in CBCT.

Authors:  Felicia Andrei; Andrei Gheorghe Marius Motoc; Adelina Maria Jianu; Mugurel Constantin Rusu; Carla Loreto
Journal:  Germs       Date:  2012-12-01

3.  Orbital fracture leading to severe multifascial space infection including the parapharyngeal space: a report of a case and review of the literature.

Authors:  Chan Park; Erica Marchiori; Jacob Barber; Curtis Cardon
Journal:  Craniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr       Date:  2014-03-17

4.  The intercarotid or alar fascia, other cervical fascias, and their adjacent spaces - a plea for clarification of cervical fascia and spaces terminology.

Authors:  Georg Feigl; Georg P Hammer; Rainer Litz; David Kachlik
Journal:  J Anat       Date:  2020-02-20       Impact factor: 2.610

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