Article ; Online: Spontaneous abscess of the nasal septum in children: a 10-year series.
The Journal of laryngology and otology
2024 , Page(s) 1–3
Abstract: Background: This paper reports a 10-year series of spontaneous nasal septal abscesses in immune-competent children, with suggestions for optimal management.: Methods: A retrospective case note review was conducted of children undergoing an operation ... ...
Abstract | Background: This paper reports a 10-year series of spontaneous nasal septal abscesses in immune-competent children, with suggestions for optimal management. Methods: A retrospective case note review was conducted of children undergoing an operation for incision and drainage of nasal septal abscesses between 2013 and 2023. Results: Six children were identified via electronic hospital records during the 10-year review period, five with a spontaneous abscess. The children were aged 10-14 years. All were immunocompetent and none had active sinus infection. The most common presenting features were nasal swelling, facial swelling, headache, nasal congestion and fever. The most common bacterial isolate was Conclusion: To our knowledge, this is the first series of spontaneous nasal septal abscesses in immunocompetent children. The high prevalence of |
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Language | English |
Publishing date | 2024-02-05 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 218299-3 |
ISSN | 1748-5460 ; 0022-2151 |
ISSN (online) | 1748-5460 |
ISSN | 0022-2151 |
DOI | 10.1017/S0022215124000276 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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