Otorrhea as a Sign of Medical Treatment Failure in Acute Otitis Media
We report two children with otitis media who developed facial palsy despite prompt antibiotic therapy. Brain images revealed silent mastoiditis. Persistent otorrhea may be a cautious sign of medical treatment failure or complication of acute otitis media, including mastoiditis or facial palsy. Delay...
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| Main Authors: | Tzu-Chun Tsai, Pang-Mien Yu, Ren-Bin Tang, Hsin-Kai Wang, Ke-Chang Chang |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-10-01
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| Series: | Pediatrics and Neonatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957213000405 |
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