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Calcified posterior part of cricoid cartillage presenting as foreign body complicated with retropharyngeal cellulitis.
Retropharyngeal cellulitis / abscess were very commonly seen in children in the past usually associated with oropharyngeal infection.1,2 Adult retropharyngeal cellulitis / abscess also occur due to trauma, infections, foreign body, impaction, and spread of infection to adjacent foci.1-4 Calcification of the posterior part of cricoid cartilage, arytenoid cartilage or posterior aspect of the thyr...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal Armed Forces India
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0377-1237
DOI: 10.1016/s0377-1237(04)80020-0