the bone immediately behind the ear, becomes infected. Acute mastoiditis typically results from a complication of a middle ear infection or because the infection spreads to the bone. Symptoms can ...

Cholesteatoma is a destructive and expanding growth in the middle ear that can lead to serious ... in analyzing CT images has shown promise in predicting mastoid extension in cholesteatoma cases.

The third study by Groth et al, [1] a multicenter retrospective study from Sweden enrolling 577 acute mastoiditis cases, examined hospital stay and complications, namely subperiosteal abscess and ...

This study evaluates relationship between delayed antibiotic treatment for antecedent AOM and severity of subsequent acute mastoiditis admission. Methods: A prospective observational study of ...