J Korean Pediatr Soc.
1982 Jan;25(1):89-91.
A Case of Ludwig Angina
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Pediatrics, Hanyang University College of Medicine Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
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Ludwig angina is known as rapidly spreading, diffuse, gangrenous cellulitis of submandibular, submental and sublingual spaces and upper cervical region.
We have experienced a case of Ludwig angina in 7 years old female child and reviewed the pertinent literautres briefly.