Acute Otitis Media with Intracranial and Intratemporal Complications: A Case Study


KAYA E., BOZAN G., KILIÇ Ö., PINARBAŞLI M. Ö., GÜRBÜZ M. K., Kaya F.

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, cilt.75, ss.79-82, 2023 (ESCI, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 75
  • Basım Tarihi: 2023
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s12070-022-03254-3
  • Dergi Adı: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.79-82
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Acute otitis media, Intracranial complications, Otogenic brain abscesses, Sigmoid sinus thrombosis
  • Bilecik Şeyh Edebali Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Acute otitis media continues to be one of the most common infections today and a major cause of the prescription of antibiotics in the pediatric age group. Complications of this condition are rare, especially when antibiotic therapy is started early; however, complications related to acute otitis media cause dramatic morbidity. This report provides a review related to a case of acute otitis media with bilateral intracranial and intratemporal complications.