Ludwig's Angina
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Ludwig's Angina References:
Barakate MS, Jensen MJ, Hemli JM, Graham AR. Ludwig's angina: report of a case and review of management issues. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2001 May;110(5 Pt 1):453-6.
Hartmann RW Jr. Ludwig's angina in children. Am Fam Physician. 1999 Jul;60(1):109-12.
Saifeldeen K, Evans R. Ludwig's angina. Emerg Med J. 2004 Mar;21(2):242-3.