Nonpigmented mycobacterial skin abscesses: a rare postoperative complication in a cancer patient

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2009 Feb;67(2):416-8. doi: 10.1016/j.joms.2008.06.048.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abscess / etiology*
  • Abscess / microbiology
  • Adult
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / surgery*
  • Clarithromycin / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mycobacterium Infections / drug therapy
  • Mycobacterium Infections / etiology*
  • Neck Dissection
  • Surgical Wound Infection*
  • Tongue Neoplasms / surgery*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Clarithromycin