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Unusual Cause of Parapharyngeal Abscess

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové |
2009

Abstract

The case report describes a rare case of hypopharynx perforation caused by introduction of stomach probe for stomach irrigation. The authors describe a diagnostic algorithm and surgical treatment after the developed parapharyngeal and retropharyngeal abscess and discuss etiology of perforation injuries of the swallowing passages.