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Mediastinitis complicating cellulitis of the head and neck.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Perfect, JR
Published in: South Med J
October 1980

A patient with mediastinitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes and/or Staphylococcus aureus responded to antibiotic therapy without surgical intervention, although fever was prolonged and recovery slow. The medical and surgical management of mediastinitis is discussed.

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Published In

South Med J

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ISSN

0038-4348

Publication Date

October 1980

Volume

73

Issue

10

Start / End Page

1378 / 1380

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Streptococcal Infections
  • Staphylococcal Infections
  • Middle Aged
  • Mediastinitis
  • Male
  • Humans
  • General & Internal Medicine
  • Facial Injuries
  • Cellulitis
  • 42 Health sciences
 

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Perfect, J. R. (1980). Mediastinitis complicating cellulitis of the head and neck. South Med J, 73(10), 1378–1380. https://doi.org/10.1097/00007611-198010000-00025
Perfect, J. R. “Mediastinitis complicating cellulitis of the head and neck.South Med J 73, no. 10 (October 1980): 1378–80. https://doi.org/10.1097/00007611-198010000-00025.
Perfect JR. Mediastinitis complicating cellulitis of the head and neck. South Med J. 1980 Oct;73(10):1378–80.
Perfect, J. R. “Mediastinitis complicating cellulitis of the head and neck.South Med J, vol. 73, no. 10, Oct. 1980, pp. 1378–80. Pubmed, doi:10.1097/00007611-198010000-00025.
Perfect JR. Mediastinitis complicating cellulitis of the head and neck. South Med J. 1980 Oct;73(10):1378–1380.

Published In

South Med J

DOI

ISSN

0038-4348

Publication Date

October 1980

Volume

73

Issue

10

Start / End Page

1378 / 1380

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Streptococcal Infections
  • Staphylococcal Infections
  • Middle Aged
  • Mediastinitis
  • Male
  • Humans
  • General & Internal Medicine
  • Facial Injuries
  • Cellulitis
  • 42 Health sciences