1996
DOI: 10.1016/0165-5876(95)01307-5
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Parapharyngeal abscess in children: the role of CT for diagnosis and treatment

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“…Since De Marie et al [4] reported a nonsurgical approach in treating parapharyngeal space infection using intravenous antibiotics and CT-guided selective aspiration, there has been much argument over the criteria for surgical intervention of this disease. Although Sethi and Stanley [8] reported that early open surgical drainage resulted in rapid recovery and short hospital stay, several reports have described changing trends in deep neck space abscesses over time [2][3][4][5] . Sichel et al [2] performed a prospective study of 12 patients with the diagnosis of parapharyngeal infection.…”
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“…Since De Marie et al [4] reported a nonsurgical approach in treating parapharyngeal space infection using intravenous antibiotics and CT-guided selective aspiration, there has been much argument over the criteria for surgical intervention of this disease. Although Sethi and Stanley [8] reported that early open surgical drainage resulted in rapid recovery and short hospital stay, several reports have described changing trends in deep neck space abscesses over time [2][3][4][5] . Sichel et al [2] performed a prospective study of 12 patients with the diagnosis of parapharyngeal infection.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The treatment options vary between immediate surgical drainage of the abscess to instituting a trial of intravenous antibiotics in every stable case or in selected cases [3,[5][6][7] . Until recently the most recommended treatment was surgical drainage with concomitant intravenous antibiotic treatment.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Çalışmamızda da literatür ile uyumlu bulgular bulunmakla birlikte, farklı olan durum erişkinlerde en sık derin boyun enfeksiyonu nedeninin peritonsiler alan enfeksiyonu olmasıdır. Derin boyun enfeksiyonu olduğu düşünülen hastalara tanı konulduğu anda sistemik antibiyoterapi başlanmalıdır (11). Olguların büyük bir kısmı betalaktamaz pozitif bakteriler ile oluşmakta ve betalaktamaz dirençli antibiyotiklerin kullanılması gerekmektedir (12).…”
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“…Derin boyun enfeksiyonlarının literatürde komplikasyon oranı %10.3-25.5 (3-4) arasında bildirilmiş olup mortalite oranı yaklaşık %1.5 (4) büyük kısıtlama apse-selülit ayrımında olup literatürde bu durumu belirten pek çok çalışma mevcuttur (6)(7)(8)(9)(10).…”
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