mastoiditis Flashcards

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features

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otalgia 
fever
unwell patients
swelling, tenderness, erythema over mastoid process
external ear may protrude forward
ear discharge if TM has perforated
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2
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Mx

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IV antib

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3
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complications

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facial N palsy
hearing loss
meningitis

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