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Ludwig's angina after severe thrombocytopenic purpura associated with dengue fever.

Maria Antonia Campos1, Mário Lúcio Cerqueira Junior Prota1, Carlos Augusto Gomes1, Karina Peisino do Amaral2, Diogo Campos Almeida2.   

Abstract

Here, we report a case of Ludwig's angina, which required surgery because of toothache. The patient had dengue and severe thrombocytopenia as confirmed by clinical and laboratory diagnoses. However, dengue is not included among the predisposing factors for Ludwig's angina.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 24603747     DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0054-2013

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Rev Soc Bras Med Trop        ISSN: 0037-8682            Impact factor:   1.581


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Authors:  Beuy Joob; Viroj Wiwanitkit
Journal:  Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo       Date:  2014 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 1.846

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