Skull base osteotnyelitis arises as a contplication of the malignant external otitis, buf it can be due to ruiddle ear and/or mastoid infection. Otber etiologl, can be represented by infeaion of tbe paranasal sinuses and of the mandible. Generaly, osteornyelitis inuolues elderly patíents affected by díabetes, iw m un o defici en cy or m i uou a s cular di s ea s e. Three new cases of skull base osleonzyelitis whit atypical onset and euolution are reported. The dif/iculties regarding the diagnosis and the nr6nagement are discussed
Osteomielite Della Base Cranica Ad Esordio Ed Evoluzione Atipica / C., Sepe; R., D'Amico; Fusconi, Massimo; S., Cordeschi. - In: VALSALVA. - ISSN 0042-2371. - STAMPA. - vol.LXXIII:1 gennaio-febbraio(1997).
Osteomielite Della Base Cranica Ad Esordio Ed Evoluzione Atipica
FUSCONI, Massimo;
1997
Abstract
Skull base osteotnyelitis arises as a contplication of the malignant external otitis, buf it can be due to ruiddle ear and/or mastoid infection. Otber etiologl, can be represented by infeaion of tbe paranasal sinuses and of the mandible. Generaly, osteornyelitis inuolues elderly patíents affected by díabetes, iw m un o defici en cy or m i uou a s cular di s ea s e. Three new cases of skull base osleonzyelitis whit atypical onset and euolution are reported. The dif/iculties regarding the diagnosis and the nr6nagement are discussedI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
