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Etiological factors in patients with DNSI
| Etiology | No. of patients (%) |
|---|---|
| Odontogenic | 26 (34.21) |
| Tonsillopharyngitis | 21 (27.63) |
| Infected lymphadenopathy | 07 (9.21) |
| Furunculosis | 05 (6.57) |
| Trauma | 04 (5.26) |
| Thyroglossal cyst | 02 (2.63) |
| Salivary gland infections | 02 (2.63) |
| Foreign body | 01 (1.31) |
| Complicated otitis media | 01 (1.31) |
| Unknown | 07 (9.21) |
| Total | 76 (100) |
