Acute mastoiditis in children aged 0-16 years-A national study of 678 cases in Sweden comparing different age groups

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1494-1500

  Groth, Anita ^a   Enoksson, Frida ^b   Hultcrantz, Malou ^c   Stalfors, Joacim ^d   Stenfeldt, Karin ^e   Hermansson, Ann ^e  

^a Strama Skåne ^*  (Sweden)

^b HELSINGBORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acute mastoiditis; Acute otitis media; Age groups; Bacteriology; Children; Complications; Incidence

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFUROXIME;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ABSCESS; ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEVER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABYRINTHITIS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTOIDECTOMY; MASTOIDITIS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENINGITIS; MYRINGOTOMY; NEUTROPENIA; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETROLABYRINTHIC ABSCESS; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; SUBPERIOSTEAL ABSCESS; SWEDEN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TORTICOLLIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAR, MIDDLE; EDEMA; FEVER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MASTOID; MASTOIDITIS; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OTITIS MEDIA; PAIN; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SWEDEN;

EID: 84866448730     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: 18728464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2012.07.002     Document Type: Article

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