Maxillofacial Radiology 186

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17159/2519-0105/2020/v75no10a8

Keywords:

oral infection, Cancrum Oris, Noma

Abstract

Infection of the jaws that could be life-threatening within a few days due to spread of bacteria into perioral fascial spaces. Discuss the clinical and radiological features and what is your provisional diagnosis?

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References

Cawson RA, Odell EW. Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine, 7th edition. Churchill, Livingstone. 2002; 90-101.

Wilson B. Necrotising fasciitis. Am Surg. 1952; 18(4):416-31.

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Published

2020-11-01

Issue

Vol. 75 No. 10 (2020): South African Dental Journal

Section

Radiology Corner

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How to Cite

Nortjé, C. J. (2020). Maxillofacial Radiology 186. South African Dental Journal, 75(10), 583. https://doi.org/10.17159/2519-0105/2020/v75no10a8