<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> Cervical and parotideal abscess is a rare finding in all populations and even more so in the paediatric population. The antibiotic resistance of the bacteria that cause these diseases can make it very dangerous. We present a paediatric case in which there is a combined left-cervical and parotideal abscess in a female 3-month-old baby who presented fever, pain and cervical swelling.</p></abstract>

Cervical and parotideal abscess is a rare finding in all populations and even more so in the paediatric population. The antibiotic resistance of the bacteria that cause these diseases can make it very dangerous. We present a paediatric case in which there is a combined left-cervical and parotideal abscess in a female 3-month-old baby who presented fever, pain and cervical swelling.

An unusual combined parotideal and neck abscess - Case report

ENT Department, Hospital Zambrano Hellion Tec Salud, San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León,

ENT Department, University of Siena, Siena,

Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital de Pediatría S.A.M.I.C. “Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan”, Buenos Aires,

ENT Department, Università degli Studi di Siena, Viale Bracci 16, 53100 Siena,

Romanian Journal of Rhinology

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Cervical and parotideal abscess is a rare finding in all populations and even more so in the paediatric population. The antibiotic resistance of the bacteria...

An unusual combined parotideal and neck abscess - Case report

Publicado en línea: 08 nov 2016

Páginas: 229 - 231

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjr-2016-0028

Palabras clave
cervical abscess, parotideal abscess, paediatric otorhinolaryngology, cervical surgery

© 2016

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

An unusual combined parotideal and neck abscess - Case report

Publicado en línea: 08 nov 2016

Páginas: 229 - 231

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rjr-2016-0028

Palabras clavecervical abscess, parotideal abscess, paediatric otorhinolaryngology, cervical surgery

© 2016

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Palabras clave
cervical abscess, parotideal abscess, paediatric otorhinolaryngology, cervical surgery