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Descending mediastinitis secondary to deep neck abscess in a healthy patient: Case report Cover

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjr-2021-0022 | Journal eISSN: 2393-3356 | Journal ISSN: 2069-6523
Language: English
Page range: 130 - 133
Submitted on: Mar 12, 2021
Accepted on: Apr 13, 2021
Published on: Jul 31, 2021
Published by: Romanian Rhinologic Society
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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