Soft Tissue Cervicofacial Emphysema After Dental Treatment
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Soft tissue cervicofacial emphysema after dental treatment: report of 2 cases with emphasis on the differential diagnosis of angioedema.
BACKGROUND The development of soft tissue cervicofacial emphysema after dental treatment is a rare complication, with few descriptions in the dermatologic literature. It is usually restricted to only moderate local swelling. However, spread of larger amounts of air into deeper spaces may sometimes cause serious complications, including airway compromise due to accumulation of air in the retroph...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Dermatology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0003-987X
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.141.11.1437