Bedside Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Peritonsillar Abscess
History of present illness: A 34-year-old male presented to the Emergency Department with fever, sore throat, and difficulty swallowing. On exam, the patient had trismus, a deviated uvula, and swelling of his left peritonsillar space. An intraoral point of care ultrasound (POCUS) was performed, whic...
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Main Authors: | Harshal Bhakta (Author), Maili Alvarado (Author), Daryn Towle (Author) |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California,
2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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