Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2020)

Thorax necrotizing fasciitis following Bezold’s abscess

  • Vagner Antonio Rodrigues Silva,
  • Amanda Sampaio Almeida,
  • Joel Lavinsky,
  • Henrique Furlan Pauna,
  • Arthur Menino Castilho,
  • Carlos Takahiro Chone,
  • Agrício Nubiato Crespo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3273
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 12
pp. 2847 – 2850

Abstract

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Abstract Bezold's abscess is a rare complication of acute otitis media, but it should be recognized and aggressively treated. Otolaryngologists must be aware of this diagnosis, and multidisciplinary care should be provided as soon as possible.

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