Facial swelling
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Background
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
- Superior vena cava syndrome
- Buccal space infections
- Dental problems
- Masticator space infections
- Parapharyngeal space infxn
- Swelling of neck and jaw angle,dysphagia,drooling,trismus,nuchal rig
- Parotitis, bacterial or mumps
- Neoplasm
- Trauma
- Facial cellulitis
- Canine space infection from infected maxillary canine
- Suggested by loss of nasolabial fold