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Parapharyngeal Abscess

Known as: Lateral Pharyngeal Abscess 
An abscess that develops in the soft tissues of the lateral pharyngeal space.
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Intraoral drainage under surgical microscopy with tonsillectomy for parapharyngeal abscesses
Abstract Background: An intraoral approach combined with tonsillectomy has been used to access the parapharyngeal space. However… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Accuracy of Ultrasonography Versus Computed Tomography Scan in Detecting Parapharengeal Abscess in Children
Objective Significant morbidity and rarely mortality have been described in parapharyngeal space infections in children; hence… 
2009
2009
Bacterial contamination of the disposable prism holder during routine tonometry for intraocular pressure
Bacterial contamination of the disposable prism holder during routine tonometry for intraocular pressure 
2007
2007
Parapharyngeal Abscess in a Patient Receiving Etanercept
Objective: To report a case of parapharyngeal abscess associated with Streptococcus viridans in a patient with rheumatoid… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Parapharyngeal abscess in an insulin dependant diabetic patient following an elective tonsillectomy
Objectives: To demonstrate a potentially life-threatening complication following tonsillectomy in a diabetic patient and discuss… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Acute retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal abscesses in children.
OBJECTIVE Acute retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal abscess is a rare but serious disease in children. We reviewed our experience… 
2001
2001
[Cold parapharyngeal abscess in spondylodiscitis].
BACKGROUND The principle danger of pharyngeal abscess is the risk of rupture overflow into the upper respiratory track. Pyogenic… 
1997
1997
Parapharyngeal abscess secondary to an external auditory meatus foreign body
Abstract Parapharyngeal abscess is not an uncommon condition and may be due to spread of infection from acute tonsillitis or… 
1994
1994
Temporal bone fibrous dysplasia and cholesteatoma leading to the development of a parapharyngeal abscess
Abstract Monostotic fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone is a rare disease entity that may lead to progressive stenosis of the… 
1992
1992
Extracranial carotid artery aneurysm in a child misdiagnosed as a parapharyngeal abscess: a case report.
An extracranial carotid artery aneurysm in a child misdiagnosed as a parapharyngeal abscess is presented. Diagnosis modalities of… 
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