Descending necrotizing mediastinitis secondary to retropharyngeal abscess

We report a case of descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) in a 68-year-old male who presented in acute respiratory distress accompanied with anterior cervical neck swelling and pain with swallowing. Contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) of the neck demonstrated a large, peripherally enha...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of radiology case reports 2023, Vol.17 (8), p.21-28
Hauptverfasser: Nwia, Sarah M, Huebner, Christian D, Nguyen, Jeremy B
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Sprache:eng
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