Infratemporal fossa abscess: complication of maxillary sinusitis.
This is a case report of a child presenting with a left-sided facial swelling with a perimaxillary infratemporal fossa abscess and maxillary sinusitis of the same side. The patient was treated by incision and drainage via a sublabial approach.
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Department of Otolaryngology, Gloucester Royal Hospital, Great Western Road, Gloucester, UK.
Evans
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Basu
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D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D000208:Acute Disease; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015523:Maxillary Sinusitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D013703:Temporal Muscle; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed