A Unique Occurrence During Treatment of an Intraoral Arteriovenous Malformation: A Case Report and Discussion.

This is the report of a case of arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of the tongue in a 13-year-old female patient. The clinical course is outlined; an intraoperative dilemma is discussed; and a review of the literature is presented. Vascular lesions demand heightened attention by all practitioners throughout the planning and diagnostic phase, during surgical treatment, as well as postoperatively.

Necrotizing Fasciitis. Case Presentation and Literature Review.

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, rapidly progressing infection with significant morbidity and high mortality rates. Rarely does necrotizing fasciitis appear in the head and neck region; rather, it usually affects the limbs and abdomen of patients. This article presents our institution's experience with the disease and provides a discussion of propoied treatment options.

Necrotizing Fasciltis Case Presentation and Literature Review.

Necrotizing fasciitis is a rare, rapidly progressing in- fection with significant morbidity and high mortality rates. Rarely does necrotizing fasciitis appear in the head and neck region; rather, it usually affects the limbs and abdomen of patients. This article presents our institution's experience with the disease and pro- vides a discussion of proposed treatment options.