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Epiglottic abscess: its occurrence and management

H Heeneman, K M Ward

    The Journal of Otolaryngology
    |February 1, 1977
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    Summary
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    Epiglottic abscesses, rare in adults, carry a high mortality risk of 30%. Management depends on airway obstruction severity, with the lingual epiglottis most frequently affected.

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    Area of Science:

    • Otolaryngology
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Infectious Diseases

    Background:

    • Epiglottic abscess is a rare but serious condition.
    • It predominantly affects adult patients.