A case of deep neck infection presented with multi-organ failure Çoklu organ yetmezliǧi i̇le başvuran bir derin boyun enfeksiyonu olgusu

Aydoǧan B. B., AYGENCEL BIKMAZ Ş. G., BAKKAL F. K., CEYLAN A., DİZBAY M.

Gazi Medical Journal, vol.25, no.1, pp.37-39, 2014 (Scopus) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 25 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.12996/gmj.2014.10
  • Journal Name: Gazi Medical Journal
  • Journal Indexes: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.37-39
  • Keywords: Deep neck infection, Multi-organ failure
  • Uşak University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Deep neck infections are less common today but when they occur they remain to be serious infections. These infections carry significant morbidity and mortality due to local and systemic complications. This case report presents a patient admitted with multi-organ failure in our unit, diagnosed with deep neck infection and healed with appropriate treatment. ©Copyright 2013 by Gazi University Medical Faculty.