%0 Journal Article %T Caso estomatol¨®gico %A Amorim %A Jos¨¦ M. S. %J Nascer e Crescer - Revista do Hospital de Crian£¿as Maria Pia %D 2011 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X a 17 year-old-girl was referred to our department because of facial swelling, trismus and pain. she had had previous drainage of the swelling and was on antibioticotherapy. ludwigs angina was diagnosed; the orthopanthomagraphy showed dental abscess and caries. she had intravenous antibiotherapy and dental extraction with resolution of the condition. %K ludwig£¿s angina %K cervical abscess %K trismus %K antibiotics. %U http://www.scielo.gpeari.mctes.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0872-07542011000100014&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en