Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.

Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.

An unusual presentation of bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses observed in two of our patients is reported. Both gave a history of otorrhoea, fever, headache, vomiting and had bilateral cerebellar signs and conductive hearing loss. The abscesses were detected on computerised tomography. X-rays r...

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Main Authors: Nadkarni T, Bhayani R, Goel A, Karapurkar A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1993-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Subjects:
Adolescent
Brain Abscess
etiology
Case Report
Cerebellar Diseases
Child
Female
Human
Male
Mastoiditis
complications
Otitis Media with Effusion
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1993;volume=39;issue=1;spage=38;epage=9;aulast=Nadkarni
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spelling doaj-f4166926c08a4336bf01d5f6984a9ab12020-11-25T00:19:00ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Postgraduate Medicine0022-38590972-28231993-01-01391389Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.Nadkarni TBhayani RGoel AKarapurkar AAn unusual presentation of bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses observed in two of our patients is reported. Both gave a history of otorrhoea, fever, headache, vomiting and had bilateral cerebellar signs and conductive hearing loss. The abscesses were detected on computerised tomography. X-rays revealed bilateral mastoiditis. The therapy followed was excision of abscesses, mastoidectomy and antibiotic therapy.http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1993;volume=39;issue=1;spage=38;epage=9;aulast=NadkarniAdolescentBrain AbscessetiologyCase ReportCerebellar DiseasesetiologyChildFemaleHumanMaleMastoiditiscomplicationsOtitis Media with Effusioncomplications
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author Nadkarni T
Bhayani R
Goel A
Karapurkar A
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Bhayani R
Goel A
Karapurkar A
Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Adolescent
Brain Abscess
etiology
Case Report
Cerebellar Diseases
etiology
Child
Female
Human
Male
Mastoiditis
complications
Otitis Media with Effusion
complications
author_facet Nadkarni T
Bhayani R
Goel A
Karapurkar A
author_sort Nadkarni T
title Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.
title_short Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.
title_full Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.
title_fullStr Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.
title_sort bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses.
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
issn 0022-3859
0972-2823
publishDate 1993-01-01
description An unusual presentation of bilateral otogenic cerebellar abscesses observed in two of our patients is reported. Both gave a history of otorrhoea, fever, headache, vomiting and had bilateral cerebellar signs and conductive hearing loss. The abscesses were detected on computerised tomography. X-rays revealed bilateral mastoiditis. The therapy followed was excision of abscesses, mastoidectomy and antibiotic therapy.
topic Adolescent
Brain Abscess
etiology
Case Report
Cerebellar Diseases
etiology
Child
Female
Human
Male
Mastoiditis
complications
Otitis Media with Effusion
complications
url http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1993;volume=39;issue=1;spage=38;epage=9;aulast=Nadkarni
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