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[Deep neck abscesses accompanied by multiple underlying diseases: 2 case reports].

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    Deep neck abscesses present with neck pain, fever, and difficulty swallowing. Comorbidities like diabetes and hepatitis C complicate treatment, requiring careful management.

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    Area of Science:

    • Infectious Diseases
    • Medical Imaging
    • Clinical Diagnostics

    Background:

    • Deep neck abscesses are serious infections requiring prompt diagnosis and treatment.
    • Understanding the clinical presentation and laboratory findings is crucial for effective management.

    Observation:

    • Patients presented with neck pain, tenderness, fever, limited mouth opening, sore throat, and difficulty swallowing.
    • Laboratory results indicated elevated neutrophils (Neu), decreased platelets (PLT), and increased glucose (Glu), urine glucose, ALT, T-Bil, and AFP.

    Findings:

    • Computed tomography (CT) scanning confirmed the diagnosis of deep neck abscesses.
    • The presence of diabetes, hepatitis C, thrombocytopenia, and fungal infections complicated patient treatment.

    Implications:

    • Accurate CT imaging is vital for diagnosing deep neck abscesses.
    • Managing patients with comorbidities requires a multidisciplinary approach for optimal outcomes.