A pediatric case of acute neck swelling due to bilateral submandibular sialadenitis following influenza A infection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00517
Abstract: A 12-year-old boy presented with acute neck swelling diagnosed as submandibular sialadenitis secondary to influenza; it resolved quickly with supportive care. Recognition of this as a clinical entity during the influenza season may help guide… read more here.
Keywords: neck swelling; pediatric case; submandibular sialadenitis; acute neck ... See more keywords
Intermittent neck swelling: an unusual presentation of achalasia cardia
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-243229
Abstract: Achalasia is a rare cause of neck swelling. We report the case of a 75-year-old woman, who presented with an intermittent, unilateral neck swelling, associated with dysphagia, weight loss and regurgitation. The patient underwent a… read more here.
Keywords: intermittent neck; neck; swelling unusual; neck swelling ... See more keywords
Breathlessness and neck swelling after a rugby game
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DOI: 10.1136/bmj.j311
Abstract: A 16 year old boy presented to the emergency department with breathlessness and painful neck swelling after playing in a game of rugby. He had not sustained any trauma to the neck or chest. He… read more here.
Keywords: game; breathlessness; neck; breathlessness neck ... See more keywords
Airway emergency from megaoesophagus: A rare complication of an adjustable gastric band
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DOI: 10.1177/0310057x211065048
Abstract: A 77-year-old lady with a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band (LAGB), implanted 12 years earlier for obesity, developed an unusual but almost fatal complication, characterised by dysphonia and stridor within minutes and a tensely swollen anterior… read more here.
Keywords: band; complication; neck swelling; gastric band ... See more keywords