Objective:To investigate the clinical feature, diagnosis and treatment of patients with deep cervical fascial space infection.Methods:A respective review was conducted in 122 cases who were diagnosed as having deep cervical fascial space infection in this hospital from Jan.2001 to Jun.2013.Results:In the parapharyngeal space infection cases, 2 cases with nasopharyngeal biopsy were diagnosed with nasopharyngeal carcinoma and 1 cases transferred to the Department of Stomatology was diagnosed with tongue cancer. 2 cases of parapharyngeal space infection because of previous history of branchial cleft cyst operation, were without operation. Other patients were cured through the incision drainage and antibiotic treatment. 3 cases had postoperative hoarseness in esophageal abscess cases,among them 2 cases were completely recoered within six months and 1 case did not recover.Conclusion:Once deep cervical fascial space infection is diagnosed as having abscess , should be got early surgical drainage, appropriate use of antibiotics, and control of the underlying disease and severe complications.
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