Otomastoiditis

Last revised by Yuranga Weerakkody ◉ on 27 Jul 2022

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Citation:

Gaillard F, Weerakkody Y, Knipe H, Otomastoiditis. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 02 Jun 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-1806

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-1806

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https://radiopaedia.org/articles/1806

rID:

1806

Article created:

2 May 2008, Frank Gaillard ◉ ◈

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At the time the article was created Frank Gaillard had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

27 Jul 2022, Yuranga Weerakkody ◉

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At the time the article was last revised Yuranga Weerakkody had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

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Revisions:

11 times, by 3 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Central Nervous System

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refs, stub, cases, ent, infectiousdisease

Synonyms:

Otomastoiditis - general
Otomastoiditis - overview

Otomastoiditis, or more simply inflammation of the mastoid air cells, can be divided into two distinct entities:

acute otomastoiditis: usually due to bacterial infection
chronic otomastoiditis: usually due to Eustachian tube dysfunction

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