INTRODUCTION Pyolaryngocele is a very rare and serious complication of laryngocoele. It can present as deep spaces neck infection and mislead the diagnosis. Our aim is to attract the intention of the surgeon to this unusual entity and describe its clinical features. CASE SUMMARY We report a case of 45 years old male patient with five-week history of neck swelling, dysphonia, mild dyspnea and ...

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...

Female, 22 years old, presenting swelling with inflammatory characteristics in the supra-hyoid region. Approximately 2 months earlier, the patient had been diagnosed as having a left peri-amygdaline abscess, with spontaneous drainage of purulent content. She did not present any other relevant medical or surgical history. On questioning, the patient did not report any dyspnoea, dysphonia, dyspha...

Introduction: Pediatric femoral neck fracture is an uncommon injury with a high complication rate, regardless of the appropriate diagnosis and management. The bony anatomy blood supply proximal femur in skeletally immature patient differs from those adult patients. fractures are categorized using Delbert classification system. This guides management aids clinicians determining risk avascular os...

Necrotizing fasciitis is a fulminant infection that affects the deep and superficial fascia while initially sparing the overlying skin and underlying muscle. The involvement of the cervical compartment is associated with a high morbidity and mortality rate. Immunocompromised patients are prone to this infection. We present a case of a 80 year-old diabetic woman suffering from streptococcal cerv...

Introduction: Thyroid gland is well known to resist infections by rich blood supply and lymphatic drainage,   high glandular content of iodine which can be bactericidal and separation of the gland from other structures of neck. Primary thyroid abscess resulting from acute suppurative thyroiditis (AST) is an unusual type of head and neck infection and it is a rare condotion in children so that p...