Risk Factors for Laryngeal Edema in Deep Neck Abscess : Difference Between Odontogenic Infection and Tonsillitis
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Deep neck abscesses are severe. Emergency airway management is required when laryngeal edema occurs. In this study, a retrospective analysis of clinical data from patients with deep neck abscesses was performed to investigate the risk factors for laryngeal edema. A total of 47 patients (32 with odontogenic infections and 15 with tonsillitis) were included in the study.
Source: Koutou (THE LARYNX JAPAN)
Authors: Ichita Kinoshita, Masaaki Higashino, Toshihiro Matsuoka, Shin-ichi Haginomori
Language: English
Subfield: Infectious Diseases
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407202243
