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==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==


[[Retropharyngeal abscess diagnostic criteria|Diagnostic Criteria]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess electrocardiogram|EKG]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess CT|CT]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess MRI|MRI]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess echocardiography or ultrasound|Echocardiography or Ultrasound]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]
[[Retropharyngeal abscess history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess x ray|X ray]] [[Retropharyngeal abscess CT|CT]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess MRI|MRI]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess ultrasound|Ultrasound]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Retropharyngeal abscess other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]


==Treatment==
==Treatment==

Revision as of 19:03, 11 October 2012

Retropharyngeal abscess
DiseasesDB 11461
MedlinePlus 000984
eMedicine emerg/506  ped/2682

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