Purpose The selection of perioperative antibiotics for prevention of surgical site infection
(SSI) is often limited by the presence of a reported penicillin allergy. The purpose of this …

Background Cervicofacial space infections are potentially life-threatening, which require
accurate diagnosis, early incision, and adequate drainage. The utilization of computed …

Purpose Penicillins are a potent antibiotic in managing odontogenic infections, but 10% of
the population is labelled as allergic to these drugs. This has limited their use and resulted …

This retrospective analysis was performed to investigate whether clindamycin remains the
preferred antibiotic for penicillin-allergic patients with odontogenic infections. The medical …

Objectives The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of redrainage in
odontogenic orofacial infections and evaluate possible risk factors. The investigators …

Background While severe odontogenic infections can be life-threatening and emergent
surgery can be required more often, surgical management in the operating room (OR) is …

O objetivo desta pesquisa foi avaliar possíveis indicadores clínicos e laboratoriais que
podiam determinar um padrão na evolução das infecções e orientar os profissionais a …

Objective: Patients with mild oral and maxillofacial space infection (OMSI) usually need only
antimicrobial therapy. However, surgical intervention is eventually needed after using …

Background: Orofacial infection is an easily preventable disease which if left untreated may
spread to the deep neck spaces, resulting in life-threatening complications. The purpose of …

La prevalencia de alergia a penicilinas, aunque resulta difícil conocer el valor real, se
considera elevada. Globalmente, alrededor del 10% de la población adulta en los países …