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...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1993-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1993;volume=39;issue=1;spage=38;epage=9;aulast=Nadkarni |
id |
doaj-f4166926c08a4336bf01d5f6984a9ab1 |
---|---|
record_format |
Article |
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 |
collection |
DOAJ |
language |
English |
format |
Article |
sources |
DOAJ |
author |
Nadkarni T Bhayani R Goel A Karapurkar A |
spellingShingle |
Nadkarni T 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 |
work_keys_str_mv |
AT nadkarnit bilateralotogeniccerebellarabscesses AT bhayanir bilateralotogeniccerebellarabscesses AT goela bilateralotogeniccerebellarabscesses AT karapurkara bilateralotogeniccerebellarabscesses |
_version_ |
1725373998380875776 |