Acute Mastoiditis in a Newborn with Aural Atresia

Acute mastoiditis in the newborn is a very rare disease. Herein we report a case of a 28-day-old child with right aural atresia and ipsilateral mastoiditis requiring mastoidectomy. To our knowledge, this is the youngest case reported in the literature. Issues on diagnosis and management of mastoidit...

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Main Authors: K. Parpounas, K. Bouka, J. Athanasopoulos, M. Lamprou, G. Helmis, I. M. Vlastos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/459293
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