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We present the case of a 13-year-old boy who unexpectedly needed to be resuscitated at home after an assumed uncomplicated otitis media. Imaging at our clinic showed mastoiditis and a cystoid mass in the left cerebellopontine angle compressing the ...
Oskar Feussner, Roland Haase, Jan Baier
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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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Antibiotic‐Impregnated Calcium Sulfate Beads for Local Therapy of Severe Skull Base Osteomyelitis
Novel Local Therapy of Severe Skull Base Osteomyelitis. ABSTRACT We report on a patient with severe progressive osteomyelitis of the lateral skull base, despite targeted long‐term antibiotic therapy. Successful treatment and recovery of the facial nerve palsy were achieved through additional surgical debridement and insertion of synthetic calcium ...
Stefan Lyutenski +3 more
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Abstract Neurodegenerative Langerhans cell histiocytosis (ND‐LCH) is a severe and debilitating complication of LCH with no effective treatment. In this study, we assessed the efficacy of MAPK inhibitors (MAPKi) in a large cohort of children with ND‐LCH. We included pediatric patients with ND‐LCH who received MAPKi between 2013 and 2025.
Francesco Pegoraro +38 more
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History of present illness: A 45-year-old male presented to the emergency department with chief complaint of left ear pain with yellow discharge for several days. He had associated decrease in appetite. The patient denied any history of fever, headache,
Chad Correa, BS, Claire Thomas, MD
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Highlights • Bezold’s abscess is an infectious complication of mastoiditis rarely seen in the current era of antimicrobials.• It can lead to seriously sequelae if not diagnosed and treated early• The key is prompt drainage.• The advantage of our article ...
Hicham Lyoubi +4 more
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Rare Angiosarcoma in the Postauricular Region—A Diagnostic Challenge and Treatment
This case report describes the successful treatment of a rare temporal bone hemangiosarcoma with surgery and proton therapy. The patient initially presented with symptoms mimicking chronic otitis media, but subsequent diagnosis revealed angiosarcoma exulcerans. ABSTRACT Sarcomas are rare connective tissue tumors of mesenchymal origin.
Katarzyna Żyżynska +3 more
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ABSTRACT Granulomatosis with polyangiitis can rarely present as deep vein thrombosis in adolescents. Unexplained thrombosis in a young patient, accompanied by systemic inflammatory features, should raise suspicion for an underlying vasculitis. Early recognition and prompt initiation of immunosuppressive therapy alongside anticoagulation are crucial to ...
Bishal Budha +8 more
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Acute coalescent mastoiditis in a 16-month-old child due to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection
Rationale: Acute otitis media is a common disease in early childhood, and is usually caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae (S. pneumoniae). Acute mastoiditis is a complication of acute otitis media and can involve not only the mucoperiosteum of the middle ...
Magdalena Pszczołowska +4 more
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Therapeutic approach to pediatric acute mastoiditis – an update
Introduction: Acute mastoiditis remains the most common complication of acute otitis media. It may rarely appear also in cochlear implant patients. However, the treatment recommendations for this disease are not precisely defined or employed, and in the ...
Józef Mierzwiński +6 more
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