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ArticleJournal of surgical case reports2021

How can we manage Bezold abscess emergency in COVID-19 pandemic? Blind ceftriaxone and metronidazole treatment to avoid infection spread

Alfonso Scarpa, Arianna Di Stadio, Pietro De Luca, Matteo Calvanese, Pasquale Viola, Domenico Tassone, Luca de Campora, Matteo Simone, Giampietro Ricci, Daniela Messineo and 2 more

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Article in Journal of surgical case reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Alfonso ScarpaDepartment of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy.
Arianna Di StadioDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
Pietro De LucaDepartment of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6505-1680
Matteo CalvaneseDepartment of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy.
Pasquale ViolaDepartment of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Unit of Audiology, Regional Centre for Cochlear Implants and ENT Diseases, Magna Graecia University, Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2352-1146
Domenico TassoneOtolaryngology Department, San Giovanni-Addolorata Hospital, Rome, Italy.
Luca de CamporaOtolaryngology Department, San Giovanni-Addolorata Hospital, Rome, Italy.
Matteo SimoneOtolaryngology Department, San Giovanni-Addolorata Hospital, Rome, Italy.
Giampietro RicciDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
Daniela MessineoRadiology Oncology and Anatomopathological Department, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
Massimo RalliOrgan of Sense Department, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
Claudia CassandroDepartment of Otolaryngology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
Azienda Ospedaliera San Giovanni Addolorata · ITUniversity of Salerno · ITSapienza University of Rome · ITUniversity of Perugia · ITMagna Graecia University · ITUniversity of Turin · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bezold abscess (BA) can be a rare complication of different forms of otitis media. We describe a rare case of BA determined by

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