• J Accid Emerg Med · Jan 1998

    Case Reports

    Infratemporal and temporal fossa abscess complicating dental extraction.

    • M S Diacono and A R Wass.
    • J Accid Emerg Med. 1998 Jan 1; 15 (1): 59-61.

    AbstractAbscess formation in the infratemporal and temporal fossae is rare. Their presentation to accident and emergency departments is unusual and consequently may cause problems with diagnosis. Once diagnosed, treatment should be aggressive with intravenous antibiotics and surgical drainage.

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