Tonsillitis, descending necrotizing mediastinitis, and a different neck drainage

Am J Otolaryngol. 2006 Sep-Oct;27(5):341-3. doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2005.11.012.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Debridement
  • Drainage / methods*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mediastinitis / etiology*
  • Mediastinitis / pathology
  • Mediastinitis / surgery*
  • Mediastinum / surgery
  • Neck / surgery*
  • Necrosis
  • Peritonsillar Abscess / complications
  • Peritonsillar Abscess / surgery
  • Pleural Cavity / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Tonsillitis / complications*
  • Tonsillitis / surgery
  • Treatment Outcome