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Term ID: | 6576 |
Name: | Ludwig's angina |
Definition: | Severe cellulitis of the submaxillary space with secondary involvement of the sublingual and submental space. It usually results from infection in the lower molar area or from a penetrating injury to the mouth floor. (From Dorland, 27th ed) |
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Synonyms: | cellulitis (disease) of mouth floor; cellulitis of floor of mouth; Ludwig angina; mouth floor cellulitis (disease) |
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