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Acute Mastoiditis Complicated with Concomitant Bezold’s Abscess and Lateral Sinus Thrombosis
Bezold’s abscess is a very rare extracranial complication of acute mastoiditis. Lateral sinus thrombosis is another intracranial complication of acute mastoiditis that can occur, but there are only few reports of concomitant ispilateral Bezold’s abscess ...
Aziz Mustafa +4 more
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Otorrhea as a Sign of Medical Treatment Failure in Acute Otitis Media
We report two children with otitis media who developed facial palsy despite prompt antibiotic therapy. Brain images revealed silent mastoiditis. Persistent otorrhea may be a cautious sign of medical treatment failure or complication of acute otitis media,
Tzu-Chun Tsai +4 more
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AbstractOpportunistic infections of the external auditory canal or the middle ear due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa occurring in patients with low resistance to infection have a 35 percent mortality rate. Once the process extends into the pneumatized temporal bone, eradication becomes more difficult and the mortality rate increases to 72 percent because of
W L, Meyerhoff +2 more
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A case of complicated otomastoiditis
We describe the case of a child who, at her first episode of clinically evident acute otitis media, has developed a bilateral mastoiditis, though with unilateral simptomatology.
Mario Atzeni +4 more
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Complicaciones de la otitis media con parálisis del sexto par craneal contralateral en pediatría
La otitis media es una infección frecuente en la infancia, la cual puede producir complicaciones, incluidas las neurológicas graves, en cuatro de cada 100 niños en países en desarrollo.
Luz Miriam Leiva +3 more
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Facial Nerve Palsy After Ear Infection: A Case Report
Introduction: The incidence of acute mastoiditis, a common complication of otitis media, has significantly decreased with the emergence of antibiotic therapy [1].
I. Elmubarak, J. Ekezie, S. Manwani
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Middle ear tuberculosis: Diagnostic criteria [PDF]
Introduction. Tuberculous otitis is a diagnostic problem due to the difficulty to obtain microbiological, histomorphological and cytological confirmation of the disease. Objective. Our objective was to compare clinical and radiological characteristic and
Dudvarski Zoran +6 more
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Increase in acute mastoiditis at the end of the COVID-19 pandemic
Common respiratory infections were significantly reduced during the COVID-19 pandemic due to general protective and hygiene measures. The gradual withdrawal of these non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) was associated with a notable increase in these ...
E. Goldberg-Bockhorn +6 more
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AbstractTwo cases of tuberculous mastoiditis treated at the University of North Carolina are presented, and the need for periodic review of this disease entity is stressed. An historical review, the clinical course, routes of infection, complications, pathological findings, and methods of treatment are summarized.
J R, Emmett, N D, Fischer, W P, Biggers
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The article describes a clinical case of acute otitis media in an 8-year-old child complicated by mastoiditis, antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 and IgG coronovirus were detected in the child's blood.
O. A. Egorova +3 more
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