[Massive infection of odontogenic origin (author's transl)].
2565 patients with infections of odontogenic origin are reported. In only 34,8% of the cases the correct diagnosis was established. Purulent inflammations of the submaxillar area mostly occurred (49,9%) followed by the pharyngeal area (19,9%). Early signs of the spreading of the inflammation must be the indication to send the patient to the hospital to avoid complications.
D000328:Adult; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005260:Female; D005491:Focal Infection, Dental / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible; D008437:Maxilla; D009107:Mumps / Q000175:diagnosis; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D013924:Thrombophlebitis / Q000175:diagnosis
Die fortgeleitete odontogene pyogene Infektion.