A case of malignant otitis externa following mastoidectomy

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1095-1097

  Patel, S K ^a,b   McPartlin, D W ^a   Philpott, J M ^a   Abramovich, S ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cranial nerves; Jugular veins; Otitis externa; Paralysis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FACIAL NERVE; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE; MALE; MASTOIDECTOMY; OSTEOMYELITIS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0033390962     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100157986     Document Type: Article

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