ArticleBMJ case reports2020
A rare case of non-clostridial infection in a non-diabetic patient.
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- Diabetic Ketoacidosis Triggered by Retropharyngeal Abscess Complicated by Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis.Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) · 2026Article
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- A 52-Year-Old Diabetic Man with Poor Dental Hygiene, Right Dental Abscess, and Parapharyngeal Abscess with Gas Gangrene Due to Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection, Presenting with Septic Shock and Multiorgan Failure, Who Recovered After Surgical Neck Debridement.The American journal of case reports · 2023Article
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Abstract
A 76-year-old man presented with neck swelling associated with pain and fever. On examination, there was a submental neck swelling. His initial CT scan showed multiloculated abscess centred in the left submandibular gland. He remained febrile despite on intravenous ceftriaxone and metronidazole. A repeat CT scan revealed significant worsening with multiple pockets of fluids with gas locules in the deep neck spaces. He subsequently underwent neck exploration and drainage of neck abscess. Extensive necrotic tissue was found intraoperatively and thick pus was drained from the bilateral parapharyngeal, submental spaces and anterior mediastium. Pus culture profusely grew of
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