Creacute;zoit GE Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Odonto-stomatology, Maxillo-facial Surgery
Service of Odonto-stomatology and Maxillo-facial Surgery, University Hospital Center of Bouake, Ivory Coast.
He is affiliated to Service of Odonto-stomatology and Maxillo-facial Surgery, University Hospital Center of Bouake, Ivory Coast. He is a recipient of many awards and grants for his valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.
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Author(s): Zegbeh NEK, Irié Bi GS, Koné-Kamaté R, Ayegnon KG, Boka L and Crézoit GE
Descending necrotizing mediastinitis is a rare and serious evolutionary complication of cervico-facial cellulitis. These are vital emergencies that are difficult to manage and are responsible for a heavy burden (30% and 40%). Their diagnosis is based on clinical and computed tomography that allows appreciating the extension of the mediastinal infection, to guide the therapeutic gesture. We report a case of odontogenic descending necrotizing mediastinitis with an adverse effect in order to emphasize the seriousness of this pathology and to encourage the implementation of a prevention policy at the national level.
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