[HTML][HTML] Lingual abscess: predisposing factors, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management

C Srivanitchapoom, K Yata - International Journal of Otolaryngology, 2018 - hindawi.com
Lingual abscess is a rare disorder, and current knowledge regarding clinical manifestations
and treatment modalities has not been well established. This study presented 6 cases of …

Challenges in the diagnosis of a posterior lingual abscess, a potential lethal disorder: a case report and review of the literature

J Schweigert, R Christian, WL Kemp - The American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
A lingual abscess is a rare but potentially life-threatening disorder. Since the introduction of
antibiotics, the incidence of posterior lingual abscesses has significantly declined; however …

Acute tongue abscess. Report of three cases

K Antoniades, L Hadjipetrou, V Antoniades… - Oral Surgery, Oral …, 2004 - Elsevier
Abscess of the tongue seems to be a rare clinical entity and is a potentially life-threatening
infection. It may result in airway compromise and disseminated infection to other regions …

[HTML][HTML] A prospective comparison of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging as a diagnostic tool for maxillofacial space infections

VR Babu, S Ikkurthi, DK Perisetty… - … Society of Preventive …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Aims and Objectives: The aim of this work was to assess the advantages and disadvantages
of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) versus computed tomography (CT) in the initial …

Spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma: diagnosis by MR imaging

A Muñoz, NJ Fischbein, J de Vergas… - American journal …, 2001 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Spontaneous retropharyngeal hematoma is an uncommon entity that is difficult to diagnose
and may progress rapidly to airway obstruction. We report a case of a 53-year-old man with …

Tongue Abscess: A Case Report

T Mesfin, G Debele, K Seyoum, S Dadi… - … Case Reports Journal, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Abscess of the tongue is a very rare disease that potentially compromises the
airway. Acute tongue abscess symptoms include swelling or a lump in the deep tissues of …

Tongue abscesses: MR imaging findings

M Ozturk, E Mavili, N Erdogan… - American journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A lingual abscess is difficult to diagnose in the absence of
physical signs. MR imaging may provide an excellent and invaluable adjunct to clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and diagnostic aspect of tongue abscess

M Mesolella, S Allosso, B Iorio… - Ear, Nose & Throat …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Discussion Lingual abscess is a rare potentially life-threatening clinical entity, often
considered an emergency. 3 Despite exposure to many potential pathogens, tongue is …

Acute neck infections: prospective comparison between CT and MRI in 47 patients

A Muñoz, M Castillo, MA Melchor… - Journal of computer …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Purpose The purpose of this work was to assess the advantages and disadvantages of MRI
versus CT in the initial evaluation of acute infections involving the neck. Method We …

Lingual abscess from a grill cleaning brush bristle

M Boon, E Pribitkin, J Spiegel, L Nazarian… - The …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: 1) Describe the clinical presentation of a lingual abscess secondary to a foreign
body. 2) Discuss the workup of glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GN). 3) Review existing …