Otogenic Intracranial Abscesses, Our Experience Over the Last Four Decades
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Otogenic Intracranial Abscesses, Our Experience Over the Last Four Decades.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the predisposing factors for otogenic intracranial abscesses, assess their changes over time, and analyze how they differ from those due to other causes. MATERIALS AND METHODS The medical records of all patients treated for otogenic intracranial abscesses, between 1970 and 2012 at a tertiary referral center, were retrospectively analyzed. The analysis included patient de...
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Middle ear is separated from middle cranial fossa by thin plate of bone known as tegmen tympani and from the sigmoid sinus by sinus plate. The chronic middle ear disease such as granulation or Choesteotoma can errode tegmen tympani or posteriorly the sinus plate and lead to intracranial complications. The most important to otolaryngologist is the brain abscess and sinus thrombophlebitis. Any pa...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of International Advanced Otology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1308-7649,2148-3817
DOI: 10.5152/iao.2016.2758