Descending necrotizing mediastinitis: increased mortality due to delayed presentation

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Erol M. M., Ural A., MELEK H., BAYRAM A. S., TEKİNBAŞ C., GEBİTEKİN C.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.42, pp.1437-1442, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 42
• Publication Date: 2012
• Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1203-103
• Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.1437-1442
• Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: To describe the clinical features of descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) and to outline the diagnostic and therapeutic measures to be taken in its management.