Postoperative parotid abscess: another occult source of severe sepsis

Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2013 Jun;14(3):333-4. doi: 10.1089/sur.2012.032. Epub 2013 Apr 6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Abscess / microbiology*
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Cholecystectomy
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Parotid Diseases / microbiology*
  • Postoperative Complications / microbiology*
  • Pseudomonas Infections / microbiology
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / isolation & purification
  • Sepsis / microbiology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents