Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients
Parapharyngeal abscess is a serious medical condition that may lead to life-threatening complications. Its incidence has dramatically decreased since the advent of antibiotics. We report two cases of parapharyngeal abscesses in immunocompromised patients. We believe that early diagnosis, broad-sp...
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| author | Gani AN, Abdullah A, Hazim MYS, Rozman Z, |
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| description | Parapharyngeal abscess is a serious medical condition that may lead to life-threatening
complications. Its incidence has dramatically decreased since the advent of antibiotics. We
report two cases of parapharyngeal abscesses in immunocompromised patients. We
believe that early diagnosis, broad-spectrum antibiotics, surgery and pus drainage can
prevent serious complications |
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| spelling | ukm-19882016-12-14T06:30:35Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1988/ Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients Gani AN, Abdullah A, Hazim MYS, Rozman Z, Parapharyngeal abscess is a serious medical condition that may lead to life-threatening complications. Its incidence has dramatically decreased since the advent of antibiotics. We report two cases of parapharyngeal abscesses in immunocompromised patients. We believe that early diagnosis, broad-spectrum antibiotics, surgery and pus drainage can prevent serious complications Penerbit UKM 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1988/1/Page_158-163__MH_060.pdf Gani AN, and Abdullah A, and Hazim MYS, and Rozman Z, (2007) Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients. Medicine & Health, 2 (2). pp. 158-163. ISSN 1823-2140 http://www.ppukm.ukm.my/ukmmcjournal/index.php |
| spellingShingle | Gani AN, Abdullah A, Hazim MYS, Rozman Z, Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients |
| title | Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients |
| title_full | Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients |
| title_fullStr | Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients |
| title_full_unstemmed | Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients |
| title_short | Parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients |
| title_sort | parapharyngeal abscess in immunocompromised patients |
| url | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1988/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1988/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1988/1/Page_158-163__MH_060.pdf |