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An unusual complication of chemotherapy: an abscess in the pterygopalatine fossa
The Journal of Laryngology and Otology
|June 13, 1998
Abstract:
Abscesses of the pterygopalatine fossa are extremely rare. The cases reported in the literature are all secondary to dental or periodontal disease. We present a case of an abscess in this site which was a complication of chemotherapy and was the result of haematogenous spread.