An unusual cause of recurrent cheek abscess: a clinical case
We report the case of a 16-year-old female who presented to us with a recurrent cheek abscess following a blow to the cheek. On drainage of the abscess, a piece of betel nut was retrieved from the cheek. The patient recalled having a betel nut in her mouth at the time of the blow.
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Main Authors: | Ashwani Sethi (Author), Anup Sabherwal (Author), Sudeepta. K. Basu (Author), Deepika Sareen (Author) |
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Universidade Estadual de Campinas,
2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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