Title of article
An old man with a mass in the retropharyngeal space
Author/Authors
Heshemi-Shahri, Mohammad zahedan university of medical sciences - Research Center for Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, زاهدان, ايران , Alavi-Nain, Roya zahedan university of medical sciences - Research Center for Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, زاهدان, ايران , Neserpour, Taghi zahedan university of medical sciences - Research Center for Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, زاهدان, ايران , Sharifi-Mood, Batool zahedan university of medical sciences - Research Center for Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, زاهدان, ايران , Fayyaz-Jahani, Farshid zahedan university of medical sciences - Boo-Ali Hospital, زاهدان, ايران
Pages
3
From page
197
To page
199
Abstract
In this article, we discuss clinical manifestations, laboratory results , and radiological findings in an old man with suppurative tender mass in the neck , accompanied by, fever, weight loss, malaise , fatigue , night sweat, cough, vomiting, and dysphagia. Pharyngeal exam revealed a huge retropharyngeal abscess.
Keywords
Tuberculosis , Zahedan , Retropharyngeal abscess
Journal title
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Serial Year
2009
Journal title
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Record number
2626349
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