International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 12-14 , March 2006

Lingual abscess in two children

  • A. Faruk Kiroglu

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at. Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Araştırma Hastanesi KBB Anabilim Dalı, 65200 Van, Turkey. Tel.: +90 4322144415; fax: +90 4322168352.
  • ,
  • Hakan Cankaya
  • ,
  • Muzaffer Kiris

Received 13 August 2005 ,Revised 7 November 2005 ,Accepted 17 November 2005.

  • Image Result

    Sagittal CT scan demonstrating a ring enhancing lesion consisted with lingual abscess (arrow).

    Sagittal CT scan demonstrating a ring enhancing lesion consisted with lingual abscess (arrow).

  • Image Result

    Axial CT scan demonstrating a hypodense area with irregular borders consisted with lingual abscess (arrow).

    Axial CT scan demonstrating a hypodense area with irregular borders consisted with lingual abscess (arrow).

  • Image Result

    Axial CT scan showing abscess at the base of the tongue (arrow).

    Axial CT scan showing abscess at the base of the tongue (arrow).

PII: S1871-4048(05)00005-5

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2005.11.001

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 1, Issue 1 , Pages 12-14 , March 2006