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ArticleBMJ case reports2019

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a case of cervical abscess extending to anterior mediastinum, with isolation of

Francesco Ciodaro, Francesco Gazia, Bruno Galletti, Francesco Galletti

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Francesco CiodaroDepartment of Adult and Development Age Human Pathology 'Gaetano Barresi', Unit of Otorhinolaryngology, Universita degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy.
Francesco GaziaDepartment of Adult and Development Age Human Pathology 'Gaetano Barresi', Unit of Otorhinolaryngology, Universita degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2429-6590
Bruno GallettiDepartment of Adult and Development Age Human Pathology 'Gaetano Barresi', Unit of Otorhinolaryngology, Universita degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy.
Francesco GallettiDepartment of Adult and Development Age Human Pathology 'Gaetano Barresi', Unit of Otorhinolaryngology, Universita degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a case of an odontogenic abscess, first spreading at the lateral cervical level and then in mediastinum. We isolated an anaerobic bacterium,

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AbscessAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacteroidaceae InfectionsCombined Modality TherapyDrainageHumansHyperbaric OxygenationMaleMediastinumMiddle AgedNeckPrevotellaTomography, X-Ray ComputedAnti-Bacterial Agentsanaesthesiacardiothoracic surgeryear, nose and throat/otolaryngology

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PMID31296620
PMCPMC6626457

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