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Fatal necrotizing mediastinitis as a complication of an odontogenic infection.

M M Rubin, G M Cozzi.   

Abstract

A lethal thoracic infection originating in the oropharynx is described. Despite massive antibiotic therapy, tracheostomy and two attempts at cervicomediastinal drainage, the patient expired.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3473201     DOI: 10.1016/s0278-2391(87)80015-0

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Oral Maxillofac Surg        ISSN: 0278-2391            Impact factor:   1.895


  3 in total

1.  [Critical odontogenic infection involving the mediastinum. Case report].

Authors:  M S Bartsch; W von Bernstorff; F K W Schäfer; J Wiltfang; P H Warnke
Journal:  Mund Kiefer Gesichtschir       Date:  2005-07

Review 2.  Descending necrotising mediastinitis.

Authors:  H Alsoub; K C Chacko
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1995-02       Impact factor: 2.401

3.  Guideline of surgical management based on diffusion of descending necrotizing mediastinitis.

Authors:  S Endo; F Murayama; T Hasegawa; S Yamamoto; T Yamaguchi; Y Sohara; K Fuse; M Miyata; H Nishino
Journal:  Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  1999-01
  3 in total

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