Case of a Deep Neck Abscess During Treatment for COVID-19

Kengo Shiraishi; Hajime Kasai; Mikihito Saito; Hiroki Kawaguchi; Takashi Kinoshita; Takeshi Suzuki; Kohei Shikano; Kento Takagi; Seiichiro Sakao; Toyoyuki Hanazawa; Takuji Suzuki

doi:10.12659/AJCR.936034

12 May 2022 : Case report Japan

Case of a Deep Neck Abscess During Treatment for COVID-19

Unusual clinical course, Unusual setting of medical care

Kengo Shiraishi^1ABCDEF, Hajime Kasai^23ABCDEF*, Mikihito Saito^2ABC, Hiroki Kawaguchi^4B, Takashi Kinoshita^1ABCDEF, Takeshi Suzuki^1EF, Kohei Shikano

^2F, Kento Takagi^2F, Seiichiro Sakao^2DF, Toyoyuki Hanazawa^1F, Takuji Suzuki^2F

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936034

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936034

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Figure 3. Pus drainage during surgery. The magnified anterior cervical wound is shown (blue circle). Grayish white pus with a foul odor was discharged after making an incision on the strap muscle (blue arrow). Pus drainage was also observed after the incision of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.

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