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ReviewChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Paediatric Deep Neck Infection-The Risk of Needing Intensive Care.

Vojtech Perina, David Szaraz, Hana Harazim, Milan Urik, Eva Klabusayova

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Review in Children (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. CT-based abscess diameter as a predictor of true abscess in pediatric deep neck infections: a dual-threshold approach.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vojtech PerinaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Brno, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Jihlavska 20, 625 00 Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0001-9165-8323
David SzarazDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital Brno, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Jihlavska 20, 625 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Hana HarazimDepartment of Paediatric Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Brno, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5, 625 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Milan UrikDepartment of Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital Brno, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Cernopolni 9, 662 63 Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-2872-185X
Eva KlabusayovaDepartment of Paediatric Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Brno, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Kamenice 5, 625 00 Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-5073-9415
Masaryk University · CZ

Funding

MH CZ-DRO FNBr, 65269705Specific University Research provided by MŠMT MUNI/A/1166/2021, MUNI/A/1178/2021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Deep neck infections are potentially dangerous complications of upper respiratory tract or odontogenic infections. The pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and potential spreading depend on the complex anatomy of the neck fascia. These infections can lead to severe pathological conditions, such as mediastinitis, sepsis, and especially airway impairment with difficult management. Because of the risk of life-threatening emergency situations and the possible impacts on the overall health status of affected children, their early recognition is of utmost importance. Torticollis, drooling, and stridor are the most common signs of advancing disease. Children presenting with these symptoms should be admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit for vital function monitoring, where the airway could be readily secured if function is compromised.

Indexed as

airway managementanatomychildrencomplicationsdeep neck infectionintensive carepaediatric

Identifiers

PMID35883963
PMCPMC9315740
OpenAlexW4283717801

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