This Article  • References  • Full text PDF  • Reply to article  • Send to a friend  • Save in My Folder  • Save to citation manager  • Permissions  Citing Articles  • Citing articles on HighWire  • Contact me when this article is cited  Related Content  • Similar articles in this journal  Social Bookmarking   What's this?

DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

FRANCIS W. WHITE, M.D.; LOUIS HUBERT, M.D.

Arch Otolaryngol. 1939;29(1):1-11.

	Since this article does not have an abstract, we have provided the first 150 words of the full text PDF and any section headings.

In presenting the following cases and incidental remarks thereon, we realize that much has already been written on parapharyngeal hemorrhage. The fact remains, however, that many specialists in diseases of the ear, nose and throat have been fortunate enough not to have had any harrowing experiences with fatal or near fatal hemorrhage or fatality following septic thrombosis of the internal jugular vein. This good fortune is no guarantee for the future. To Mosher,¹ in this country, is due much of the present interest in the parapharyngeal (pharyngomaxillary) space and its inflammatory diseases. Salinger and Pearlman² reported 10 cases and reviewed the literature up to the date of their report. The report is of intense interest, as it concerns conditions that otolaryngologists are called on to treat. Knowledge and good judgment are required in order to give the best treatment for the patient's welfare. The more case reports there are, the . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
NEW YORK

Footnotes
Read at a joint meeting of the sections on otolaryngology of the New York Academy of Medicine and the College of Physicians of Philadelphia, New York, March 16, 1938.

CiteULike    Connotea    Del.icio.us    Digg    Reddit    Technorati    Twitter     What's this?