Dental infection was documented as the most common cause (70%) of Ludwig's angina, followed by infection of the tonsils (10%) and submandibular gland (6%). Systemic illnesses included diabetes mellitus (30%) and chronic renal failure (4%).Streptococcus is commonest organism found in

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Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the improvement of hearing after stapedial surgery, to record the problems during surgery and to assess the complications of the same.

Objective: To determine outcome of surgery in different parotid neoplasms.

Objective: To see the mode of presentation, diagnosis and management of parapharyngeal space tumours. Methods:The condition being relatively rare, it was difficult to find good number of fresh cases. We have studied all cases of parapharyngeal space tumour attending in the Bangabandhu Result: Parapharyngeal space tumours are rare head and neck neoplasms.The third decade of life showed greatest incidence. The main presenting complaint's were painless neck swelling (73%). The highest number of pathology were attached to the deep lobe of parotid gland (pleomorphic adenoma-27%) and then neurofibroma (20%). Of all cases 77% were benign. Their accurate diagnosis and management is challenging.