Gradenigo's syndrome: A common infection with uncommon consequences.

Vitale, Matthew; Amrit, Misra; Arora, Rajan; Lata, Julie

Vitale, Matthew; Amrit, Misra; Arora, Rajan; Lata, Julie.

Affiliation

Vitale M; McLaren Macomb Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine. Electronic address: Matthew.Vitale1@mclaren.org.
Amrit M; Children's Hospital of Michigan.
Arora R; Children's Hospital of Michigan.
Lata J; McLaren Macomb Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine.

Am J Emerg Med ; 35(9): 1388.e1-1388.e2, 2017 Sep.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28720403

Subject(s)

Abducens Nerve Diseases/microbiology; Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use; Mastoiditis/diagnostic imaging; Petrositis/diagnostic imaging; Pneumococcal Infections/drug therapy; Child; Female; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Petrositis/drug therapy; Petrositis/etiology; Streptococcus pneumoniae/isolation & purification; Trigeminal Nerve/microbiology

Key words

Abducens nerve palsy; Apical petrositis; Gradenigo's syndrome; Lateral rectus palsy; Mastoiditis; Otitis media; Petrous apicitis

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumococcal Infections / Abducens Nerve Diseases / Petrositis / Mastoiditis / Anti-Bacterial Agents Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Child / Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Am J Emerg Med Year: 2017 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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