Otomastoiditis
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Sharma R, Li J, Alomari A, et al. Otomastoiditis. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Feb 2025) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-1806
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At the time the article was created Frank Gaillard had no recorded disclosures.
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At the time the article was last revised Rohit Sharma had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.
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- Otomastoiditis - general
- Otomastoiditis - overview
Otomastoiditis refers to inflammation of both the middle ear (otitis media) and mastoid (mastoiditis), can be divided into two distinct entities:
acute otomastoiditis: usually due to bacterial infection
chronic otomastoiditis: usually due to Eustachian tube dysfunction
References
- 1. JD Swatrz, HR Harnsberger "Imaging of the Temporal Bone" Thieme
- 2. Chieng J. Imaging of Otomastoiditis: Acute and Chronic. Temporal Bone Imaging Made Easy. 2021;:79-86. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-70635-7_12
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