Diagnostic approaches to head and neck infections
Salit, I.E.
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America 2(1): 35-55
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0891-5520 PMID: 3074111 Document Number: 323268
This article covers both the microbiologic techniques for diagnosis of head and neck infections and imaging techniques for localization of those infections. These approaches are used in a detailed discussion of specific infections of the head and neck regions.
Document emailed within 1 workday
Related Documents
Federspil, P.; Elies, W.; Luckhaupt, H.; Marklein, G.; Mollenhauer, H.W.; Otten, J.E.; Otto, K.; Pelz, K.; Scholz, H.; Schrappe, M.; Seifert; Staib, A.H.; Straube, E.; Sybrecht, G.W.; Unertl, K. 2000: Antibiotic therapy for infections in the head and neck. German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery Hno 48(2): 91-103Paonessa, D.F.; Goldstein, J.C. 1976: Anatomy and physiology of head and neck infections (with emphasis on the fascia of the face and neck) Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America 9(3): 561-580
Witt, R.; Schneider, C.; Raben, A.; Arm, R.; Kendall, J.; Symes, K.; Waddington, C.; Dolinger, E.; Casper, J.; Harrington, M. 2003: Head and neck cancer care in Delaware: the advent of the Helen F. Graham Head and Neck Multi-Disciplinary Center Delaware Medical Journal 75(12): 455-459
Vössing, M.; Eckel, H.E. 1996: Nosocomial infections in head and neck surgery. 1 Hno 44(2): 61-67
Tu, G.-y.; Xu, Z.-g.; Liu, S.-y. 2009: From head and neck surgery to head and neck oncology: the disciplinary guarantee for comprehensive cancer therapy Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi 31(11): 877-879
Frata, P.; Ponticelli, P.; Cosentino, D.; Buffoli, A.; Di Pilla, A.; Morrica, B.; Palazzi, M. 2008: Radiotherapy resources for the care of head and neck patients in Italy. A survey by the head and neck group of the Italian Association for Radiation Oncology (AIRO) Tumori 94(1): 59-64
Fan, X.; Qiu, W.; Luo, J. 2000: Diagnostic values of MRi in combination with DSA in vascular malformations of the head and neck Hua Xi Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi 18(6): 404-407
Ndukwe, K.C.; Ugboko, V.I.; Akinwande, J.A.; Ogundipe, O.K.; Esan, T.A.; Ohadugha, C.O.; Adekoya-Sofowora, C.A. 2007: Bacterial infections of the head and neck fascial spaces in Nigerians West African Journal of Medicine 26(2): 126-130
Donahue, B.J.; Cruickshank, J.C.; Bishop, J.W. 1995: The diagnostic value of fine needle aspiration biopsy of head and neck masses Ear Nose and Throat Journal 74(7): 483-486
Basso-Ricci, S.; Turrin, A. 1985: Diagnostic evaluation of Ga67 scanning of recurrences of head and neck carcinomas Rays 10(2): 103-108
Stiglich, F.; Barbonetti, C.; Di Lorenzo, E.; Gherardi, G.; Maspero, S.; Bottinelli, O.; Bonomo, F.; Bottinelli, G.; Campani, R. 1991: Diagnostic reliability of ultrasonography in the preoperative staging of the N parameter in head and neck neoplasms La Radiologia Medica 81(6): 838-843
Gherardi, G.; Marveggio, C. 1992: Immunocytochemistry in head and neck aspirates. Diagnostic application on direct smears in 16 problematic cases Acta Cytologica 36(5): 687-696
Carpenter, R.J. 1980: The primary head and neck manifestations of myasthenia gravis and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a diagnostic aid Connecticut Medicine 44(5): 284-286
Saito, H.; Ono, I.; Ebihara, S.; Yoshizumi, T.; Ikeda, S.; Ono, R. 1985: Cases of head and neck carcinoma detected by sputum cytology--lung cancer screening and head and neck cancer Gan no Rinsho. Japan Journal of Cancer Clinics 31(13): 1665-1668
Dhankhar, R.; Dahiya, K.; Sharma, T.K.; Ghalaut, V.S.; Atri, R.; Kaushal, V. 2011: Diagnostic Significance of Adenosine Deaminase, Uric Acid and C-Reactive Protein Levels in Patients of Head and Neck Carcinoma Clinical Laboratory 57(9-10): 795-798
Robertson, M.S.; Snape, L. 1980: The malignant gland in the neck as a presenting sign in head and neck cancer New Zealand Medical Journal 92(670): 303-305
Rubin, P. 1971: Cancer of the head and neck. Oral cavity: neck nodes JAMA 217(4): 451-452
Bertoni, F.; Morrica, B. 1983: Technics for irradiation of the neck in the treatment of lymph node metastases from solid tumors of the head and neck region La Radiologia Medica 69(10): 792-799
Krawczyk, A.; Płochowski, J.; Dragan, S.; Orzechowski, W.; Kulej, Mław.; Koprowski, P. 2008: Elliptical head hemiarthroplasty in the treatment of femoral neck and head fractures--preliminary report Ortopedia, Traumatologia, Rehabilitacja 10(4): 331-337
Bender, M.D.; Montgomery, A.C.; Shaw, H.J. 1985: Radical neck dissection for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: early and long-term results of treatment Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England 67(1): 47-50