Literature DB >> 2392796

Mediastinitis and bilateral thoracic empyemas complicating adult epiglottitis.

W H Chong1, M A Woodhead, F J Millard.   

Abstract

A 32 year old woman developed life threatening mediastinitis and bilateral empyemas as a complication of adult epiglottitis. She recovered completely.

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Year:  1990        PMID： 2392796      PMCID： PMC462542          DOI： 10.1136/thx.45.6.491

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Thorax        ISSN： 0040-6376            Impact factor:   9.139


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Authors:  G A Bounds
Journal:  Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg       Date:  1985-10       Impact factor: 1.651

9.  Mediastinitis occurring as a complication of odontogenic infections.

Authors:  T M Levine; C F Wurster; Y P Krespi
Journal:  Laryngoscope       Date:  1986-07       Impact factor: 3.325
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Review 1.  Optimal treatment of descending necrotising mediastinitis.

Authors:  M J Corsten; F M Shamji; P F Odell; J A Frederico; G G Laframboise; K R Reid; E Vallieres; F Matzinger
Journal:  Thorax       Date:  1997-08       Impact factor: 9.139

2.  Synchronous bilateral VATS decortication for paediatric bilateral empyema.

Authors:  S Sivasubramanian; V Hjortdal; G A Cohen
Journal:  Pediatr Surg Int       Date:  2004-06-17       Impact factor: 1.827

Review 3.  Management of empyema thoracis.

Authors:  J A Odell
Journal:  J R Soc Med       Date:  1994-08       Impact factor: 18.000

4.  Risk of acute epiglottitis in patients with preexisting diabetes mellitus: A population-based case-control study.

Authors:  Yao-Te Tsai; Ethan I Huang; Geng-He Chang; Ming-Shao Tsai; Cheng-Ming Hsu; Yao-Hsu Yang; Meng-Hung Lin; Chia-Yen Liu; Hsueh-Yu Li
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2018-06-11       Impact factor: 3.240
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