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retropharyngeal abscess

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retropharyngeal abscess

Summary

retropharyngeal abscess ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • retropharyngeal abscess is a type of parapharyngeal abscess[2].
  • retropharyngeal abscess's Commons category is recorded as Retropharyngeal abscess[3].
  • retropharyngeal abscess's anatomical location is recorded as Retropharyngeal space[4].
  • retropharyngeal abscess's health specialty is recorded as otolaryngology[5].

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Definition and Type

retropharyngeal abscess is a type of parapharyngeal abscess[2].

Why It Matters

retropharyngeal abscess ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (225 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

otolaryngology

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1gLsBs
    Subclass of → parapharyngeal abscess
    Anatomical location → Retropharyngeal space
    Aliases → —
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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