Assessment of Inflammatory Scores in Severity Prediction for Elderly Patients with Odontogenic Infections

• Main Authors: Gianina Tapalaga (Author), Luminita Maria Nica (Author), Laura-Elena Cirligeriu (Author), Bogdan Andrei Bumbu (Author), Marius Pricop (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<b>Background and Objectives:</b> Odontogenic infections (OIs) can lead to severe complications, especially in elderly patients due to age-related physiological changes and comorbidities. This study aims to evaluate the predictive accuracy of inflammatory scores-APACHE II, CURB-65, SOFA,...