Volume : V, Issue : V, May - 2016

CLINICAL PROFILE OF DEEP NECK SPACE INFECTION

Dr Wilson Desai, Dr Sachin Nilakhe, Dr Akshay Patil

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 INTRODUCTION Deep neck space abscesses are relatively common in Otolaryngology and can result in significant morbidity with potential mortality. Deep neck space abscesses usually result from tonsillitis, odontogenic infection or foreign body MATERIAL AND METHOD This study was conducted on patients attending E.N.T. OPD / Casualty Department / Inter Refral in Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College & Hospital, Sangli with deep neck space infection during November 2013 to may 2015. Inclusion Criteria– Deep neck space infections on clinical and radiological evaluation. Exclusion Criteria – Patient with toxic symptoms and compromised airway needing emergency management Study Design–It is a prospective observational type of study. Study Duration – 1 ½ year.

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DR WILSON DESAI, DR SACHIN NILAKHE, DR AKSHAY PATIL CLINICAL PROFILE OF DEEP NECK SPACE INFECTION International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 5, Issue : 5 MAY 2016

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