Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis from Odontogenic Infection: a Case Report
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Jeong, Yong-Seon
(Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Busan Paik Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University)
Chae, Byung-Moo (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Busan Paik Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University) Jo, Hyun-Joo (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Busan Paik Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University) Kim, So-Hyun (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Busan Paik Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University) Jung, Tae-Young (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Busan Paik Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University) Park, Sang-Jun (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Busan Paik Hospital, College of Medicine, Inje University) |
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