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Abscess
Scientists at Helsinki University, Department of Otorhinolaryngology target abscess in children
June 26th, 2007
Researchers detail in "Cases presenting as parotid abscesses in children," new data in abscess. "A parotid abscess is a rare complication of acute suppurative parotitis which most often requires hospitalization, intravenous antibiotic therapy, and surgical drainage. To investigate the clinical picture, treatment, and prognosis of children with a parotid abscess in a search for optional clinical guidelines for treatment," investigators in Helsinki, Finland report. "A retrospective chart review was performed for 10 children (age <or=17) with a parotid abscess between January 1996 and December 2005. Of the 10 cases of parotid abscess found, 4 children had had...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-06-26)
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