Research Topic

Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases

This cluster of papers focuses on the clinical characteristics, microbiology, management, and epidemiology of deep neck infections, including conditions such as Lemierre's Syndrome, retropharyngeal abscess, descending necrotizing mediastinitis, and odontogenic infections. The papers cover topics such as antibiotic susceptibility, surgical management, and the increasing incidence of these infections in both children and adults.