RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS: A HIDDEN COMPLICATION OF PERFORATED THORACIC ESOPHAGEAL CANCER

• Main Authors: Geanina Bandol (Author), B.M. Cobzeanu (Author), O.D. Palade (Author), Liliana Moisii (Author), Florentina Severin (Author), Nicoleta Anton (Author), Emilia Patrascanu (Author), Laura Rîșcanu (Author), A.Andoni (Author), M.D. Cobzeanu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND. Deep neck infections have significant morbidity and mortality. The most common complications are mediastinitis and sepsis. Acute mediastinitis continues to be a serious condition with a high mortality rate. The common primary sources of infection are of odontogenic etiology, pharyngo-lar...