Anatomia e Fisiologia: Pesquisa Atual
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Case Report on Ludwig's Angina

Smriti Gupta*

Luwig’s angina was first described by Willhelm fredreich von Ludwig in 1836, it is rapidly spreading cellulitis involving the bilateral submandibular, submental, sublingual regions. This article presents a case of spreading cellulitis, a patient of 38 years had reported to Bhabha OMDR department regarding pain in right and left lower back region since 10 days and difficulty in swallowing and thereafter swelling appear and spread to submandibular, submental, sublingual spaces bilaterally.