The parapharyngeal space (also termed the lateral pharyngeal space), is a potential space in the head and the neck. It has clinical importance in otolaryngology...

A parapharyngeal abscess is a deep neck space abscess of the parapharyngeal space (or pharyngomaxillary space), which is lateral to the superior pharyngeal...

muscles) and trismus (if the pterygoid muscle is involved in the parapharyngeal space).[citation needed] On the other hand, the tumor may also present...

treatment may lead to death. Parapharyngeal space communicates with retropharyngeal space and an infection of retropharyngeal space can pass down behind the...

buccal space The submasseteric space The temporal space The pharyngeal and cervical areas The pterygomandibular space The parapharyngeal spaces The cervical...

of a simple ranula. Rarely, ranulae may extend backwards into the parapharyngeal space. The fluid within a ranula has the viscous, jellylike consistency...

necrophorum colonizes the infection site and the infection spreads to the parapharyngeal space. The bacteria then invade the peritonsillar blood vessels where they...

it may indicate retropharyngeal abscess. Retropharyngeal abscess Parapharyngeal space This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 390...

The peripharyngeal space is a space in the neck. It can be split into the retropharyngeal space and the parapharyngeal space. Tegler, Terry C.; Lang,...

spaces (including the sublingual space, submandibular space, parapharyngeal space, pterygomandibular space, infratemporal space, submasseteric space and...