Otogenic abscesses — our experience
| Autor: | D. S. Grewal, Ninad Gaikwad, Bachi Mistry |
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| Rok vydání: | 1995 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Cholesteatoma bacterial infections and mycoses medicine.disease Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Otorhinolaryngology medicine Head and neck surgery Intracranial complication Middle ear business Chronic suppurative inflammation Lateral Sinus Thrombosis |
| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. 47:106-112 |
| ISSN: | 0973-7707 0019-5421 |
| Popis: | Otogenic abscesses are the result of acute or chronic suppurative inflammation of the middle ear cleft caused by pus forming organisms, which lead to extracranial or intracranial abscesses. When it leads to intracranial abscesses, it may be life- threatening. Otogenic abscesses are commoner in India than in the Western countries due to many factors which have been discussed in this paper. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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