title: [Cervico-facial cellulitis of oral and dental origin: study of 26 cases at the Lomé University Hospital].
abstract: The authors report 26 cases of cervico-facial cellulitis of mouth and dental origin. They highlight the severity of those affections. The original entry is dental caries in 88.4% of cases. Adequate treatment consisting of a surgical drainage, a suppression of the original entry and antibiotherapy combining a penicillin, an aminoglycosid and metronidazol. Preventive therapeutic measures are prescribed.
authors.affiliation: CHU Tokoin, service d'O.R.L. et de Chirurgie cervico-faciale, Lomé, Togo.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kpemissi
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002481:Cellulitis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005145:Face; D005260:Female; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009059:Mouth Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D009333:Neck; D014037:Togo; D014076:Tooth Diseases / Q000150:complications*
vernacular_title: Cellulites cervico-faciales d'origine bucco-dentaire: étude de 26 cas au CHU de Lomé.