Pediatric case of the day. Infected fourth branchial pouch sinus with an extensive complicating cervical and mediastinal abscess and left-sided empyema.
Murdoch
M J
MJ
Department of Radiology, British Columbia's Children's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada.
Culham
J A
JA
Stringer
D A
DA
D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D001934:Branchial Region / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001935:Branchioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D004653:Empyema / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008477:Mediastinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography