|
Radiological diagnosis of collections
|
|
No abscess
|
2 (3%)
|
|
Abscess
|
57 (86.4%)
|
|
Phlegmon and abscess
|
7 (10.6%)
|
|
Side
|
|
Left
|
26 (39.4%)
|
|
Right
|
20 (30.3%)
|
|
Midline
|
6 (9.1%)
|
|
Bilateral
|
14 (21.2%)
|
|
Cause
|
|
Unknown
|
2 (3%)
|
|
Dental
|
34 (51.5%)
|
|
Others
|
30 (45.5%)
|
|
Suppurative adenitis
|
10 (15.2%)
|
|
Calcular sialadenitis
|
1 (1.5%)
|
|
Tonsillitis
|
17 (25.8%)
|
|
Trauma by fish bone
|
2 (3%)
|
|
Complications
|
|
None
|
57 (86.4%)
|
|
Positive
|
9 (13.6%)
|
|
Mediastinal extension
|
3 (4.5%)
|
|
Necrotizing fasciitis-air
|
1 (1.5%)
|
|
Linear abscess Lincoln’s pathway to the mediastinum
|
1 (1.5%)
|
|
IJV thrombo-phlebitis-RP effusion-skin fistula
|
1 (1.5%)
|
|
Bilateral thrombosed mycotic aneurysms
|
1 (1.5%)
|
|
Way obstruction by kissing tonsils
|
1 (1.5%)
|
|
Airway obstruction
|
1 (1.5%)
|
