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==Overview==
==Overview==
Mastoiditis may be classified into acute, subacute, and [[chronic]] forms, depending on the timing of presentation and the duration of the disease.


==Classification==
==Classification==
Mastoiditis can be classified by disease duration into three types, acute, sub acute and chronic:
Mastoiditis may be classified into acute, subacute, and [[chronic]] forms based on disease duration:<ref name="pmid6877011">{{cite journal |vauthors=Holt GR, Gates GA |title=Masked mastoiditis |journal=Laryngoscope |volume=93 |issue=8 |pages=1034–7 |year=1983 |pmid=6877011 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid27895000">{{cite journal |vauthors=Laulajainen Hongisto A, Jero J, Markkola A, Saat R, Aarnisalo AA |title=Severe Acute Otitis Media and Acute Mastoiditis in Adults |journal=J Int Adv Otol |volume=12 |issue=3 |pages=224–230 |year=2016 |pmid=27895000 |doi=10.5152/iao.2016.2620 |url=}}</ref>
# Acute: infection less than one month. Mostly due to acute otitis media in children
*'''Acute:''' [[Mastoid air cells]] infection lasts less than 1 month.
# Sub acute: indolent infection more than one month, due to inadequate antibiotic therapy and persistent bacteria in middle ear.<ref name="pmid6877011">{{cite journal |vauthors=Holt GR, Gates GA |title=Masked mastoiditis |journal=Laryngoscope |volume=93 |issue=8 |pages=1034–7 |year=1983 |pmid=6877011 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
 
# Chronic: mastoid cavities infection for months to years
*'''Subacute:''' Indolent infection (>1 month)
 
*'''Chronic:''' [[Mastoid air cells]] infection lasts for months to years.


==References==
==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mehrian Jafarizade, M.D [2]

Overview

Mastoiditis may be classified into acute, subacute, and chronic forms, depending on the timing of presentation and the duration of the disease.

Classification

Mastoiditis may be classified into acute, subacute, and chronic forms based on disease duration:[1][2]

  • Subacute: Indolent infection (>1 month)

References

  1. Holt GR, Gates GA (1983). "Masked mastoiditis". Laryngoscope. 93 (8): 1034–7. PMID 6877011.
  2. Laulajainen Hongisto A, Jero J, Markkola A, Saat R, Aarnisalo AA (2016). "Severe Acute Otitis Media and Acute Mastoiditis in Adults". J Int Adv Otol. 12 (3): 224–230. doi:10.5152/iao.2016.2620. PMID 27895000.

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