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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2014

An 18-year-old male has a furuncle in the region of the mandible angle. The surrounding tissues are rigid. Cyanosis and induration in form of a cord extend to the corner of the eye. General condition is deteriorated, body temperature is of 38,5°C. What complication has developed in this case?

Answer options

  1. Phlegmon of cheek
  2. Abscess of cheek
  3. Facial vein thrombophlebitis
  4. Acute sinusitis
  5. Carbuncle of cheek
Correct answer

Facial vein thrombophlebitis

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