Literature DB >> 2324626

Large retropharyngeal cold abscess in an adult with respiratory distress.

S K Bhargava1, S Gupta.   

Abstract

A rare case of an adult with a large retropharyngeal cold abscess completely obstructing the airway and causing acute respiratory distress is presented. An urgent tracheostomy to safeguard the airway was required. The clinical features, surgical anatomy, aetiopathogenesis and management of a retropharyngeal abscess are discussed.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2324626     DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100112150

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Laryngol Otol        ISSN: 0022-2151            Impact factor:   1.469


  6 in total

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Review 6.  Perioperative concerns in Pott's spine: A review.

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