mastoid abscess
1mastoid abscess — an abscess within the mastoid process and the air cells, as a complication of mastoiditis. Called also intramastoid a. and mastoid empyema …
2Abscess — A local accumulation of pus anywhere in the body. The following are some examples of abscesses: {{}}A skin abscess is better known as a common boil; A peritonsillar abscess is a persistent collection of pus behind the tonsils; and A perianal… …
3intramastoid abscess — mastoid a …
4Brain abscess — Classification and external resources Brain abscess in a patient with CSF shunt; from Jamjoom et at., 2009[1] …
5tympanomastoid abscess — an abscess of the tympanum and mastoid …
6ear disease — ▪ human Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human ear and hearing. Impaired hearing (deafness) is, with rare exception, the result of disease or abnormality of the outer, middle, or inner ear. Serious… …
7Mastoiditis — Classification and external resources Side view of head, showing surface relations of bones. (Mastoid process labeled near center.) ICD 10 H …
8Cerebellopontine angle syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 9 191.6 Neoplasms of brain: Cerebellum NOS: Cerebellopontine angle The cerebellopontine angle is the anatomic space between the cerebellum and the pons. This is a common site for the growth of acoustic… …
9mastoiditis — /mas toy duy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the mastoid process. [1885 90; MASTOID + ITIS] * * * Inflammation of the mastoid process, a bony projection just behind the ear, almost always due to otitis media. It may spread into small cavities in …
10Cholesteatoma — Classification and external resources Cholesteatoma ICD 10 H71 …
