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Rahim Mahmodlou1, Rahman Abbasivash
1Department of General and Thoracic Surgery, Emam Hospital, Urmia University of Medical Sciences, Urmia, Iran.
Tuberkuloz Ve Toraks
|September 25, 2010
Abstract:
Descending necrotizing mediastinitis is a rare and fatal infection of mediastinum that begins in the neck and spreads to the mediastinum. The key points of patient salvage are early diagnosis, aggressive drainage, and meticulous handling of complications. We present a case of descending necrotizing mediastinitis with odontogenic origin and with hemorrhagic complication that successfully treated.