Retropharyngeal Hematoma Secondary to Minor Blunt Trauma Neck: A Rare Case Report
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Retropharyngeal hematoma secondary to minor blunt neck trauma: case report.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES The development of a retropharyngeal hematoma following a blunt trauma is a rare occurrence. However, a space-occupying lesion in this area can be life-threatening and requires rapid assessment and treatment. This is clinically important because of the close proximity of the retropharyngeal space to the upper airway. Any swelling in the the posterior pharyngeal space m...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2395-2407,2395-2393
DOI: 10.47210/bjohns.2015.v23i1.40