Lingual Abscess in a Psychiatric Patient: A Case Report
We present a 46-year-old psychiatric patient presenting with a lingual abscess. This paper covers the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis with a view to assisting emergency physicians in the timely recognition and management of this rare but potentially life-threat...
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| description | We present a 46-year-old psychiatric patient presenting with a lingual abscess. This paper covers the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis with a view to assisting emergency physicians in the timely recognition and management of this rare but potentially life-threatening condition. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7d3ea2f2bbe1479593d2addac81619fb2025-08-20T02:07:12ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352012-01-01201210.1155/2012/194292194292Lingual Abscess in a Psychiatric Patient: A Case ReportD. Kikidis0K. Marinakis1J. Sengas2A. Chrysovergis3ENT Department, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital, 11527 Athens, GreeceENT Department, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital, 11527 Athens, GreeceENT Department, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital, 11527 Athens, GreeceENT Department, University of Athens, Hippokration Hospital, 11527 Athens, GreeceWe present a 46-year-old psychiatric patient presenting with a lingual abscess. This paper covers the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and differential diagnosis with a view to assisting emergency physicians in the timely recognition and management of this rare but potentially life-threatening condition.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/194292 |
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| title | Lingual Abscess in a Psychiatric Patient: A Case Report |
| title_full | Lingual Abscess in a Psychiatric Patient: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Lingual Abscess in a Psychiatric Patient: A Case Report |
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| title_short | Lingual Abscess in a Psychiatric Patient: A Case Report |
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