No. | Author | Year | Age/sex | Symptoms | Comorbidity | Origin of infection | Typea | Perforated organs | Treatments | Hospital day (m) | Outcome |
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1 | Fukada J | 1996 | 65/M | Chest pain, fever | None | Peritonsillar abscess | IIB | RMB | 1st: Thoracotomic drainage | 3 | Survived |
2 | Kruyt PM | 1996 | 41/M | Sore throat, fever | ND | Retropharyngeal abscess | IIC | UtE | 1st: Conservative 2nd: Cervicomediastinal drainage | 1.5 | Survived |
3 | JR Roberts | 1997 | 69/F | Dysphagia, palpable cervical emphysema | ND | ND | IIC | CeE | 1st: Drainage by chest tube 2nd: Thoracoscopic drainage | 1.5 | Survived |
4 | Kato H | 2000 | 77/M | Dyspnea, fever, neck swelling | ND | Dental caries | IIB | Trachea | 1st: Cervicomediastinal and subxiphoid drainage 2nd: Thoracotomic drainage | 8 | Survived |
5 | Landers S | 2007 | 67/M | Dysphagia, dyspnea | HT | Epiglottis | IIB | RMB | 1st: Thoracoscopic drainage | 7 | Survived |
6 | Murakawa T | 2010 | 34/M | Fever, neck swelling, sore throat | DM | Pharyngeal abscess | IIA | Trachea | 1st: Cervicomediastinal datanage 2nd: Posterolateral thoracotomy with ECMO | 5 | Survived |
7 | Inaba Y | 2010 | 78/M | Dysphagia, fever | Angina, HL | Peritonsillitis | IIC | MtE | 1st: Conservative treatment | ND | Survived |
8 | Taha GE | 2014 | 22/F | Dyspnea, fever, sore throat | DM | Acute bacterial pharyngitis | IIB | Trachea MtE | 1st: Conservative 2nd: Cervicomediastinal drainage plus thoracotomy | 4 | Survived |
9 | Present case | 2023 | 63/M | Back pain, dyspnea, sore throat | DM CRF | Unknown | IIC | LtE | 1st: Consevative 2nd: Thoracoscopic esophagectomy | 7 | Survived |