38 year old male underwent a tooth extraction at a local dental camp. After few days he develops fever and trismus. On local examination, there is a swelling at the angle of jaw . He has a poor oral hygiene and tonsils were pushed medially .No membranous covering or discharging sinus were seen around tonsils. Most likely diagnosis in this condition would be ?
38 year old male underwent a tooth extraction at a local dental camp. After few days he develops fever and trismus. On local examination, there is a swelling at the angle of jaw . He has a poor oral hygiene and tonsils were pushed medially .No membranous covering or discharging sinus were seen around tonsils. Most likely diagnosis in this condition would be ?
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38 year old male underwent a tooth extraction at a local dental camp. After few days he develops fever and trismus. On local examination, there is a swelling at the angle of jaw . He has a poor oral hygiene and tonsils were pushed medially .No membranous covering or discharging sinus were seen around tonsils. Most likely diagnosis in this condition would be ?
β Correct Answer: C. Parapharyngeal abscess
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