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Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Research

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Abstract

A Case of Sepsis Caused by Odontogenic Infection with Temporal Fossa and Pericostal Abscess

Takuya Naganawa, Abhishek Kumar, Akira Kumasaka, Chiho Kaneshiro, Toshihiro Okamoto and Tomohiro Ando

71 year old, Japanese, female patient was referred to the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with a swelling on the left temporal and submandibular region due to odontogenic infection; in an unconscious state. The laboratory findings on admission revealed sever infection with the number of white blood cell (27480/μL) and C-reactive protein (48, 99 mg/dL). The head and chest computed tomography (CT) showed temporal fossa and pericostal abscess associated with odontogenic infection.