Τίτλος:
Lingual abscess in a psychiatric patient: A case report
Γλώσσες Τεκμηρίου:
Αγγλικά
Περίληψη:
We present a 46-year-old psychiatric patient presenting with a lingual abscess. This paper covers the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis with a view to assisting emergency physicians in the timely recognition and management of this rare but potentially life-threatening condition. © Copyright 2012 D. Kikidis et al.
Συγγραφείς:
Kikidis, D.
Marinakis, K.
Sengas, J.
Chrysovergis, A.
Περιοδικό:
Case Reports in Medicine
Λέξεις-κλειδιά:
amoxicillin; clavulanate potassium; metronidazole; olanzapine, abscess; adult; article; bacterial infection; case report; clinical feature; computer assisted tomography; differential diagnosis; emergency care; female; human; mental patient; needle biopsy; priority journal; schizophrenia; tongue abscess; tongue disease; tongue edema; tongue swelling
