The parapharyngeal space (also termed the lateral pharyngeal space), is a potential space in the head and the neck. It has clinical importance in otolaryngology...
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A parapharyngeal abscess is a deep neck space abscess of the parapharyngeal space (or pharyngomaxillary space), which is lateral to the superior pharyngeal...
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muscles) and trismus (if the pterygoid muscle is involved in the parapharyngeal space).[citation needed] On the other hand, the tumor may also present...
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The peripharyngeal space is a space in the neck. It can be split into the retropharyngeal space and the parapharyngeal space. Tegler, Terry C.; Lang,...
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treatment may lead to death. Parapharyngeal space communicates with retropharyngeal space and an infection of retropharyngeal space can pass down behind the...
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buccal space The submasseteric space The temporal space The pharyngeal and cervical areas The pterygomandibular space The parapharyngeal spaces The cervical...
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it may indicate retropharyngeal abscess. Retropharyngeal abscess Parapharyngeal space This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 390...
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MRI-Guided Access to the Retropharynx. Enhancing Access to the Parapharyngeal Space. Lufkin developed an MR-compatible biopsy needle, which is often...
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possibly fatal, and include parapharyngeal space infections: peritonsillar abscess ("quinsy abscess"), submandibular space infection (Ludwig's angina)...
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spaces (including the sublingual space, submandibular space, parapharyngeal space, pterygomandibular space, infratemporal space, submasseteric space and...
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necrophorum colonizes the infection site and the infection spreads to the parapharyngeal space. The bacteria then invade the peritonsillar blood vessels where they...
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through the inferior orbital fissure. It is also connected to the parapharyngeal space. The inferior orbital fissure and the pterygomaxillary fissure form...
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of a simple ranula. Rarely, ranulae may extend backwards into the parapharyngeal space. The fluid within a ranula has the viscous, jellylike consistency...
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PJ, eds. (2017). "Tumours of the Hypopharynx, Larynx, Trachea and Parapharyngeal Space". World Health Organization Classification of Head and Neck Tumours...
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due to bone diseases Nasopharyngeal carcinoma spreading into the parapharyngeal space involving the ninth, tenth, and eleventh cranial nerves Gadolinium...
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submandibular space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces). It is a potential space, and is paired...
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(epiglottis...). Its use has been extended to approaches of the parapharyngeal space and skull base. The TORSA technique is used for uvulopalatopharyngoplasty...
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canine space (also termed the infra-orbital space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces). It is...
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The submental space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces). It is a potential space located between...
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glands. There have been rare cases of primary tumors involving the parapharyngeal space and the sublingual gland. Micrograph of acinic cell carcinoma. Pap...
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– Infratemporal fossa MeSH A01.456.830.800 – Parapharyngeal space MeSH A01.598.250 – Parapharyngeal space MeSH A01.598.500 – Superficial muscular aponeurotic...
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pterygomandibular space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces). It is a potential space in the head...
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submasseterric space (also termed the masseteric space) is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces). It is...
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sublingual space is a fascial space of the head and neck (sometimes also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces). It is a potential space located below...
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781.750.700 – infratemporal fossa MeSH A02.835.232.781.750.850 – parapharyngeal space MeSH A02.835.232.781.802 – sphenoid bone MeSH A02.835.232.781.802...
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The danger space or alar space, is a region of the neck. The common name originates from the risk that an infection in this space can spread directly to...
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of the gastrointestinal tract. The mucosa surrounds the lumen, or open space within the tube. This layer comes in direct contact with digested food (chyme)...
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infratemporal space (also termed the infra-temporal space or the infra-temporal portion of the deep temporal space) is a fascial space of the head and...
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The mental space is a fascial space of the head and neck (also termed fascial spaces or tissue spaces). It is a potential space, bilaterally located in...
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Microvillus (redirect from Intermicrovillous space)
spectrin and myosin II. The space between microvilli at a cell's surface is called the intermicrovillous space. Intermicrovillous space increases with contractile...
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