AI Article Synopsis

  • The article discusses the clinical course and complications of odontogenous mediastinitis based on the treatment of 12 patients.
  • The authors emphasize the importance of a comprehensive treatment approach, which includes immunotherapy and oxygen therapy alongside traditional surgical methods and antibiotics.
  • Out of the 12 patients, 11 recovered, while one patient tragically died from severe bleeding related to the condition.

Article Abstract

Specific features of the clinical course of odontogenous mediastinitis, development of complications, diagnosis, surgical methods are discussed by the authors on the basis of their experience with the treatment of 12 patients with this disease. The significance of complex treatment is stressed which must include the purposeful specific immunotherapy and oxygenic barotherapy in addition to surgical methods, antibiotics and detoxication. One of 12 patients died due to arrosive bleeding from the common carotid artery and jugular vein. Eleven patients recovered.

Download full-text PDF

Source

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

surgical methods
8
[complex treatment
4
treatment odontogenic
4
odontogenic mediastinitis]
4
mediastinitis] specific
4
specific features
4
features clinical
4
clinical course
4
course odontogenous
4
odontogenous mediastinitis
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!