Absceso de cavum y oftalmoplejía secundarios a otitis externa maligna / Abscess of cavum and ophthalmoplegia secondary to malignant external otitis
Acta otorrinolaringol. esp
; 60(5): 375-377, sept.-oct. 2009. ilus
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in Spanish
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| ID: ibc-75870
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RESUMEN
Presentamos un caso excepcional de oftalmoplejía, laberintitis y absceso de cavum secundario a osteomielitis de base de cráneo por una otitis externa maligna. Ante la persistencia de los síntomas a pesar de la terapia antibiótica, se practicó un drenaje quirúrgico mediante un abordaje endoscópico transnasal (AU)
ABSTRACT
We present a rare case of ophthalmoplegia, labyrinthitis and abscess of cavum secondary to skull base osteomyelitis by malignant external otitis. Since symptoms persisted in spite of antibiotic therapy, surgical drainage using a transnasal endoscopic approach was performed (AU)
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Collection:
National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Otitis Externa
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Staphylococcal Infections
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Staphylococcus epidermidis
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Ophthalmoplegia
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Retropharyngeal Abscess
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Skull Base
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Acta otorrinolaringol. esp
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Universitario Miguel Servet/España