Intracranial complications following mastoidectomy

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 226-229

  Migirov, Lela ^a   Eyal, Ana ^a   Kronenberg, Jona ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Abscess; Complication; Mastoidectomy; Sinus thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; METRONIDAZOLE; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BONE DEFECT; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASTOIDECTOMY; MASTOIDITIS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE CRANIAL FOSSA; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OTITIS MEDIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS VULGARIS; REOPERATION; SEIZURE; SUBDURAL EMPYEMA; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; INFANT; MASTOID; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTICOAGULANTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMPYEMA, SUBDURAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASTOID; MASTOIDITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROTEUS INFECTIONS; REOPERATION; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 13844307897     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000082296     Document Type: Article

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