A Rare Case of Fungal Necrotising Otitis Externa Centred on the Left Temporomandibular Joint

Introduction. Necrotising otitis externa (NOE) is a rare life-threatening complication of simple otitis externa which can be difficult to diagnose and manage. It is very rarely centred on the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Fungi cause NOE in approximately 5–20% of patients, and a high index of suspi...

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Main Authors: A. Khan, E. Omakobia, S. Hasnie, R. Barton, P. Gopalan, V. Oktseloglou, I. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8874754