Cerebellar Abscess as a Serious and Uncommon Complication of Chronic Otitis Media
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A Rare Complication of Chronic Otitis Media: Cerebellar Abscess.
Chronic otitis media (COM) and its associated complications are currently less common because of the popularity of imaging modalities such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging and the increased use of antibiotics. Patients can be treated without any complications owing to early diagnosis. Despite all these new developments and opportunities, complications of autogenous cerebell...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kulak Burun Boğaz ve Baş Boyun Cerrahisi Dergisi
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1300-6525,2149-0880
DOI: 10.24179/kbbbbc.2019-66575