A Case of a Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Retropharyngeal Abscess with Mediastinal Extension in an 11-Month-Old Girl

Rabie M. Shanti, Mary L. Hastings, Stavan Patel, Melvyn S. Yeoh

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Abstract

We present the case of an 11-month-old girl with Mycoplasma pneumoniae-associated pneumonia who was subsequently diagnosed with a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus retropharyngeal abscess with mediastinal extension.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)747-753
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume74
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Apr 1 2016

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© 2016 American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Oral Surgery
  • Otorhinolaryngology

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