Retropharyngeal abscess (RPA) is an abscess located in the tissues in the back of the throat behind the posterior pharyngeal wall (the retropharyngeal...

range of possible complications. These may include: Retropharyngeal abscess Extension of abscess in other deep neck spaces leading to airway compromise...

pyemic abscess radicular abscess residual abscess retrobulbar abscess retrocecal abscess retropharyngeal abscess ring abscess satellite abscess septicemic...

half of the size of the C2 vertebra, it may indicate retropharyngeal abscess. Retropharyngeal abscess Parapharyngeal space This article incorporates text...

lymph nodes. They are in the retropharyngeal space. They frequently disappear by age 4-5. (This is why retropharyngeal abscess is rare in older children...

Retropharyngeal may refer to: Retropharyngeal abscess Retropharyngeal space This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Retropharyngeal...

syndrome, Lemierre's syndrome, Ludwig's angina, peritonsillar abscess, and retropharyngeal abscess. Tonsillectomy may be a reasonable preventive measure in...

to Tonsillitis, Tonsillar Hypertrophy, and Peritonsillar and Retropharyngeal Abscesses". Pediatr Rev (Review). 38 (2): 82. doi:10.1542/pir.2016-0072...

can produce similar symptoms include epiglottitis, thyroiditis, retropharyngeal abscess, and occasionally heart disease. NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen, can...

can help to diagnose other conditions such as peritonsillar abscess or retropharyngeal abscess which have similar clinical features. If there is visual or...