Acute mastoiditis is the most common suppurative complication of acute otitis media (Figure). Although acute mastoiditis is an uncommon finding, life-threatening complications can develop. Since the ...

Mastoiditis is a serious infection of the mastoid, the hard, prominent bone just behind and under the ear. It is rare and can be life threatening without treatment. Symptoms of mastoiditis include ...

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014;33(5):453-457. Other limitations to our study include inherent restrictions associated with our other data sources. The National Immunization Survey is designed to represent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A previously healthy and fully immunized 5-year-old male was seen in an urgent care clinic for an evaluation of ...

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Read at the fifty-third annual meeting of the American Otological Society, May 31 and June 1, 1920, Boston, Mass.