There are three primary routes of the infection spreading from the neck to the mediastinum (Fig. 5): Via the pretracheal space which descends into the anterior mediastinum. Its fascia fuses with ...

Sometimes a baby’s neck rash may be caused or worsened by a yeast infection. This happens when normal yeasts that live in and on our bodies grow a bit more than they should. Don’t worry.

It is involved in protecting the body against infection ... which runs near the sides of the neck. They are known as the lateral jugular, anterior jugular, and jugulo-digastric lymph nodes.

Ludwig's angina and other cervicofacial infections present more severely in ... He had a three day history of increasing neck swelling and difficulty breathing. His voice was hoarse and his ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The community strain of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus ...

Neck ultrasound confirmed the presence of a large hypoechoic anterior neck fat mass (see Figure 3) positioned anterior to a multinodular goiter with a dominant 1.6 x 1.3 x 1.4 cm nodule in the ...