Absceso Suelo de Boca
Paciente masculino de 59 años de edad con una larga historia que se remonta a 14 años atrás durante los cuales, de manera intermitente, se le produce una tumefacción por debajo del angulo sub-mentoniano acompañado de dolor ,fiebres y escalofríos. Los tratamientos antibióticos y los analgésicos-anti-inflamatorios producen remisión de los síntomas pero estos vuelven a aparecen un tiempo después en la misma forma y con igual intensidad.La exploración sonografica muestra imagen an-ecogena, de paredes engrosadas e irregulares, mostrando en su interior flujo de sedimentos finos sugestivos de contenido purulento. La lesión se acompaña de amplia área de edema subcutáneo. El área mide aprox 3,5 X 2,1 X 1,0 cm con volumen aprox de 4,2 ml. Se concluye con el diagnostico de Absceso Sub-Mentoniano.
Male patient, 59 years old with a long history dating back to 14 years ago during which intermittently, he produces a swelling below the angle sub-mentalis accompanied by pain, fevers, and chills. Antibiotic treatments and anti-inflammatory painkillers produce remission of symptoms but these appear again sometime later in the same manner and with equal intensity. The sonographic examination shows an image-echogenic, thickened, and irregular wall, showing its fine sediment flow inside suggestive of purulent. The lesion is accompanied by wide-area subcutaneous edema. The area is approx 3.5 X 2.1 X 1.0 cm with an approx volume of 4.2 ml. It concludes with the diagnosis of abscess Sub-mentalis.
Mouth Floor Abscess
Male patient, 59 years old with a long history dating back to 14 years ago during which intermittently, he produces a swelling below the angle sub-mentalis accompanied by pain, fevers, and chills. Antibiotic treatments and anti-inflammatory painkillers produce remission of symptoms but these appear again sometime later in the same manner and with equal intensity. The sonographic examination shows an image-echogenic, thickened, and irregular wall, showing its fine sediment flow inside suggestive of purulent. The lesion is accompanied by wide-area subcutaneous edema. The area is approx 3.5 X 2.1 X 1.0 cm with an approx volume of 4.2 ml. It concludes with the diagnosis of abscess Sub-mentalis.
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