A CASE OF AFEBRILE SINUS THROMBOSIS AND CEREBELLAR ABSCESS COMPLICATING ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA IN AN ADULT
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mastoiditis, brain abscess and sinus thrombosis as complications of chronic otitis media: a case report
conclusions in conclusion, in spite of usually benign features, chronic otitis media may lead to serious complications such as brain abscess. every effort should be made for microbiological diagnosis of the causative pathogen(s) for appropriate antibiotic treatment. introduction brain abscess is a rare life-threatening focal intracerebral infection. the etiology of brain abscess depends on trau...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Laryngoscope
سال: 1912
ISSN: 0023-852X
DOI: 10.1288/00005537-191212000-00013