Yeo J F, Loh H S
Ann Acad Med Singap. 1982 Jan;11(1):118-21.
Ludwig's angina developed in an adult Chinese male following a mandibular third molar extraction. Brawny and tender swellings of the floor of the mouth and neck, with the elevation of the tongue, were classically present. The management of this case was based on the current emphasis of early broad-spectrum and antibiotic therapy with the maintenance of an adequate airway. The role of dental infection in this condition was highlighted.
一名成年中国男性在拔除下颌第三磨牙后发生了路德维希咽峡炎。典型表现为口底和颈部出现坚硬且压痛的肿胀，伴有舌体抬高。该病例的治疗基于当前对早期广谱抗生素治疗以及维持气道通畅的重视。强调了牙齿感染在这种疾病中的作用。
