Intravenous antibiotic therapy for deep neck abscesses defined by computed tomography.

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To determine the effectiveness of using intravenous antibiotics alone to treat clinically stable children with clearly defined deep neck abscesses diagnosed by contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CT).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Arch. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg.

Title: Archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery

Publisher: American Medical Association (AMA)

ISSN: 0886-4470

ISSN (Print): 0886-4470

Publication date (Electronic): Nov 2003

Volume: 129

Issue: 11

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[1 ] Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas at Southwestern Medical School and Children's Hospital of Dallas, 73235, USA. john.mcclay@utsouthwestern.edu

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Publisher Item ID: 129/11/1207

DOI: 10.1001/archotol.129.11.1207

PubMed ID: 14623752

SO-VID: 2025e69b-2bf6-42e1-87fd-827c739386f0

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