Retropharyngeal hematoma. A complication of anticoagulant therapy
LMJ-Lebanese Medical Journal. 2001; 49 (6): 351-354
in English
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ABSTRACT
Retropharyngeal hematoma is a fatal condition if clinically missed. The typical presentation of a huge posterior pharyngeal mass pushing the uvula anteriorly and obstructing the airway is described in the following case report. The clinical symptoms, physical findings, and radiological work-up are presented along with a literature review
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Pharynx
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Dicumarol
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Pharyngeal Diseases
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Anticoagulants
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Lebanese Med. J.
Year:
2001
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