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Dysphagia and odynophagia.
Patient Data
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Case Discussion
Patient diagnosed with pharyngitis and treated appropriately.
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View RMH Core Conditions's current disclosuresDysphagia and odynophagia.
Q: What is the abnormality? show answer
A: Prevertebral soft tissue swelling.
Q: What are some causes of prevertebral soft tissue swelling? show answer
A: Infection (+/- retropharyngeal abscess); haematoma secondary to trauma; malignancy.
Patient diagnosed with pharyngitis and treated appropriately.
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