Mastoiditis
"Mastoiditis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the honeycomb-like MASTOID BONE in the skull just behind the ear. It is usually a complication of OTITIS MEDIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D008417
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.160.495.500 C05.116.165.495.249 C09.218.705.663.652
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mastoiditis" by people in Profiles.
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Mierzwinski J, Haber K, Tyra J, Drela M, Sinkiewicz A, Puricelli MD. In response to Letter to the Editor entitled "Cortical mastoidectomy with posterior atticotomy as surgical treatment in cases of acute mastoiditis in children". Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 01; 116:210.
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Mierzwinski J, Tyra J, Haber K, Drela M, Paczkowski D, Puricelli MD, Sinkiewicz A. Therapeutic approach to pediatric acute mastoiditis - an update. Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Nov - Dec; 85(6):724-732.
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Mierzwinski J, Tyra J, Haber K, Drela M, Sinkiewicz A, Puricelli MD. Pediatric recurrent acute mastoiditis: Risk factors and insights into pathogenesis. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2018 Aug; 111:142-148.