Mastoiditis overview: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Usama Talib (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Usama Talib (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
== Classification == | == Classification == | ||
== | ==Pathophysiology== | ||
==Causes== | |||
== Differentiating Mastoiditis from other Diseases== | |||
==Epidemiology and Demographics== | |||
== | == Risk Factors == | ||
== | == Screening == | ||
==Prognosis== | == Natural History, Complications and Prognosis == | ||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
===History and Symptoms === | |||
===Physical Examination=== | |||
===Laboratory Findings=== | |||
===X ray=== | |||
===CT scan=== | |||
===MRI=== | |||
===Ultrasound=== | |||
===Other Imaging Findings=== | |||
===Other Diagnostic Studies=== | |||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
===Medical Therapy=== | ===Medical Therapy=== | ||
===Surgery=== | |||
===Primary Prevention=== | ===Primary Prevention=== | ||
===Secondary Prevention=== | ===Secondary Prevention=== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
Revision as of 20:59, 21 June 2017
|
Mastoiditis Microchapters |
|
Diagnosis |
|---|
|
Treatment |
|
Case Studies |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Mastoiditis is the infection of mastoid ear cells in the process of temporal bone. It is mostly a complication of ear diseases such as Acute Otitis Media and chronic otitis media, and it tends to occur in children. However after developments of antibiotics acute otitis media complications have decreased significantly.