Ludwig's Angina
Severe cellulitis of the submaxillary space with secondary involvement of the perimandibular spaces. It usually results from infection in the lower molar area or from an infection following a penetrating injury to the MOUTH FLOOR.
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Tree Number(s): C01.800.130.500, C07.465.433
MeSH Unique ID: D008158
Entry Terms:
- Angina, Ludwig's
- Ludwig Angina
- Ludwigs Angina
- Submandibular Space Infection
- Submandibular Space Infections