A completely thrombosed mycotic aneurysm of the internal carotid artery in a seven-year-old boy masqueraded as a parapharyngeal abscess until multimodal imaging revealed the true and far more ...

A study of 227 patients finds that MRI-based abscess volume and shape offer prognostic insights into ICU admission and ...

Strep A is showing up in increased numbers of head and neck abscesses in one of the nations leading pediatric treatment centers. Researchers believe the higher incidence of this potentially dangerous ...

An infection in the deep neck space causes a retropharyngeal abscess. The condition can cause fatal airway obstruction, so doctors treat it as a medical emergency. A person’s symptoms can include ...

Family physicians frequently encounter neck masses in adult patients. A careful medical history should be obtained, and a thorough physical examination should be performed. The patient's age and the ...

Sinuses are air-filled structures in your head that serve many purposes. They create a mucus that moisturizes the inside of your nose. Additionally, sinuses affect the way your voice sounds and act as ...