Ludwig's angina

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2018-03-04

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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University

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Ludwig's angina is a form of cellulitis or connective tissue disorder that affects the submandibular, sublingual and submental spaces i.E. The area under the tongue and the neck . it is an emergency condition which is characterized by sudden onset and rapid progress . if left untreated it can obstruct the airway and can cause death from breathlessness.

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