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Acute Suppurative Mastoiditis

耳鼻喉科

Common symptoms

耳聋、发炎、乳突炎、耳鼓膜穿孔、骨质破坏、耳鸣、耳后乳突水肿、鼓膜充血、鼓膜发红,耳后红肿、外耳道疼痛

The pathology of disease

Acute suppurative mastoiditis is purulent infection of the mastoid air cells, a complication of acute otitis media, presenting with postauricular pain/swelling, fever, protruding pinna, and otorrhea. It may form subperiosteal abscess. Treatment: IV broad-spectrum antibiotics; myringotomy for drainage; cortical mastoidectomy if subperiosteal abscess or failure to improve; watch for intracranial complications.

Common Symptoms

Postauricular pain/swelling; fever; protruding pinna; otorrhea; subperiosteal abscess risk

Causes and Pathogenesis

Purulent spread from middle ear to mastoid air cells causes osteitis/abscess.

Treatment

IV antibiotics; myringotomy; cortical mastoidectomy if abscess/poor response

Preventive Measures

Treat AOM promptly; monitor complications.

Department to Visit

It is recommended to visit the Otolaryngology (ENT) department; an appointment can be booked on this platform before the visit.

Warm reminder: The above information is for health science reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek medical attention at a regular hospital promptly.