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Prolonged otorrhea and mastoiditis caused by Mycobacterium abscessus

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1 Prolonged otorrhea and mastoiditis caused by Mycobacterium abscessus
Tuula Pelkonen, Antti Aarnisalo, Antti Markkola, Jussi Eskola, Harri Saxen, Eeva Salo  International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra  Volume 6, Issue 4, Pages (December 2011) DOI: /j.pedex Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Left-sided auricular proptosis caused by mastoiditis.
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra 2011 6, DOI: ( /j.pedex ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Axial bone CT of left ear erosive otomastoiditis shows opacification of middle ear and mastoid ear cells. Mastoid septations and external mastoid cortex are partially destroyed (arrows). International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra 2011 6, DOI: ( /j.pedex ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Axial T1 contrast enhanced MR image of left ear erosive otomastoiditis shows diffuse enhancement of subcutaneous inflammatory tissue (white arrow). Nonenhancing subperiosteal abscess (black arrow) is seen within inflammatory tissue lateral to the opacified mastoid air cells. Notice also the thickened, enhancing dura of left temporal lobe (two arrows). International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra 2011 6, DOI: ( /j.pedex ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions

5 Fig. 4 Unhealed and discharging wound with granulation tissue after mastoidectomy. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra 2011 6, DOI: ( /j.pedex ) Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ireland Ltd Terms and Conditions


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