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Examining the Utility of Lateral Neck X-Rays in Pediatric Otolaryngology.
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Objective: The utility of lateral neck X-rays is unclear in pediatric otolaryngology. Past research showed that lateral neck X-ray did not change treatment decisions for children with suspected foreign body aspiration. This study examines the utility of lateral neck X-ray for patients also receiving otolaryngology consults for any indication.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFConcurrent pilonidal sinus of the nape of the neck and sacrococcygeal region.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
General Surgery, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
The most common site for a pilonidal sinus is the sacrococcygeal region, typically affecting hirsute males. Hair entrapment beneath the skin triggers a granulomatous reaction, leading to the formation of a sinus tract. Here, we present a rare case of concurrent pilonidal abscess in both the nape of the neck and the natal cleft.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRare Case of Immediate Postoperative Acute Gout Flare Associated With Surgical Management of Facial Abscess of Odontogenic Origin-Case Report.
Mil Med
January 2025
Dental Anesthesiology, Jacobi Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.
Gout is caused by monosodium urate crystal deposition within joints and periarticular structures. It is characterized by the typical arthritis symptoms such as pain, swelling, and redness usually involving the first metatarsophalangeal joint. Recurrent attacks of gout are common, especially after major surgical procedures during which intense cell turnover takes place and can lead to hyperuricemia and accumulation of monosodium urate crystals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDeep Neck Infections. Review of 111 cases.
Otolaryngol Pol
January 2025
Riga Paul Stradins University, Riga, Latvia.
<b>Introduction:</b> Deep neck infections (DNI) are potentially life-threatening conditions. The infections are commonly polymicrobial, and develop as a result of oral cavity infections, tonsilitis, laryngitis, trauma, or malignancy. Timely diagnostics and management are essential to prevent severe complications such as airway obstruction, sepsis or mediastinitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFManagement of deep neck space infections - an Australian otolaryngology experience.
ANZ J Surg
January 2025
Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Department, Western Health, Footscray, Victoria, Australia.
Background: Deep neck space infections (DNSI) are common, potentially life-threatening presentations in otolaryngology. Treatment is often based on the severity of presenting symptoms and surgeon preference. This study aims to evaluate the presentation and predictors of complications in patients presenting with DNSI at an Australian Otolaryngology referral centre.
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