A Case of Mediastinitis due to the Deep Neck Infection

Mixed Pyolaryngocele: A Rare Case of Deep Neck Infection

Introduction: Pyolaryngocele is a very rare and serious complication of laryngocele. It can present as deep neck space infection and mislead the diagnosis. Our aim is to bring this unusual entity to the attention of surgeons and describe its clinical features. Case Report: We report a case of a 45-year-old male patient with a five-week history of neck swelling, dysphonia, dyspnea and odynophagi...

Epidural abscess due to deep-neck infection.

scan revealed anterior and posterior cerebral artery infarctions of to determine its safety and the minimum dosage needed to eradicate VREF from the CSF. unknown origin. Electroencephalography was performed, which detected no brain activity, and the decision was made to withdraw Gretchen M. Tush, Scott Huneycutt, Amy Phillips, life support. A CSF culture performed on a specimen obtained and Joh...

Predisposing Factors for the Complications of Deep Neck Infection

Predisposing Factors for the Complications of Deep Neck Infection

Introduction: Cerumen is known as ear wax, produced regularly by cerumen and lipid secretary glands. Regarding the effect of Mazandaran province's humid weather on the prevalence of pathogenic microorganisms, this study was performed to determine the bacterial flora of the ear in patients with acute otitis externa and its comparison with healthy subjects. Materials and Methods: In this case-...

Deep Neck Infection and Descending Mediastinitis as a Complication of Propionibacterium acnes Odontogenic Infection

Propionibacterium acnes is an anaerobic, Gram-positive bacterium which causes numerous types of infections. Isolated Propionibacterium acnes deep neck infections are very rare. We present an interesting case of deep neck infection complicated by descending mediastinitis of isolated Propionibacterium acnes infection.