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ArticleEuropean 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 Surgery2024

Microbiological analysis and antibiotic selection strategy in neck abscesses among patients with diabetes mellitus.

Weili Kong, Xiaoyun Zhang, Mei Li, Hui Yang

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Article in 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, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Weili KongDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Xiaoyun ZhangDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Mei LiDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Hui YangDepartment of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China. yh8806@163.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0039-4364

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purposeThis study aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics, pathogen distribution, drug sensitivity, and antibiotic treatment strategies of patients with neck abscesses with or without diabetes.

methodsA retrospective analysis was conducted on 2194 patients who underwent neck abscess surgery at our hospital over the past 13 years. Patients were grouped as NA

resultsA total of 2194 patients with neck abscesses were included in this study, with 579 patients (26.43%) in the NA

conclusionNeck abscess patients with diabetes have distinct clinical features. Therefore, it is crucial to pay attention to these clinical features and manage them accordingly during the treatment process. Empirical antibiotic treatment should be tailored to individual patient groups. Sulfamethoxazole-methoxazole is recommended for neck abscess patients with diabetes, while ceftriaxone or moxifloxacin is recommended for those without diabetes.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsDiabetes MellitusAbscessCeftriaxoneHumansMoxifloxacinRetrospective StudiesSulfamethoxazoleAnti-Bacterial AgentsCeftriaxoneMoxifloxacinSulfamethoxazoleAntibioticsDrug sensitivityNeck abscessPathogenic bacteria

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