A rare case of intratonsillar abscess in an adult

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作者
Singh, Gautam Bir [1 ]
Kumar, Deepak [2 ]
Arora, Rubeena [1 ]
Garg, Sunil [3 ]
Ranjan, Shruti [1 ]
机构
[1] Lady Hardinge Med Coll & Associated Hosp, Dept Otorhinolaryngol, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Marg, New Delhi, India
[2] ESI Hosp, Dept Otorhinolaryngol, New Delhi, India
[3] Baba Saheb Ambedkar Med Coll & Hosp, Dept Otorhinolaryngol, New Delhi, India
关键词
Intratonsillar abscess;
D O I
10.4081/cp.2015.804
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R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A rare case of intratonsillar abscess is presented in a 25-year old healthy adult male, where the clinical presentation was found to be unique hitherto unreported in the medical literature. The clinical record also highlights the importance of incision and drainage in the management of such cases. With this case, we illustrate a rare entity that present in an extremely rare manner.
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页码:116 / 118
页数:3
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