Descending necrotizing mediastinitis: increased mortality due to delayed presentation

Erol M. M., Ural A., Melek H., Bayram A. S., TEKİNBAŞ C., Gebitekin C.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.42, ss.1437-1442, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 42
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1203-103
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1437-1442
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

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.