Cerebral Abscess with Rupture into the Ventricles due to Chronic Otitis Media

This 43-year-old man with a known history of schizophrenia presented with a one-week history of left ear pain accompanied by a purulent discharge from the external auditory canal over the last 3 days. Shortly afterwards he became confused. On direct examination, the left ear canal was oedematous...

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Main Authors: Ian C. Bickle, Diyana Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. 2018-12-01
Series:Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
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Online Access:https://pjohns.pso-hns.org/index.php/pjohns/article/view/555
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description This 43-year-old man with a known history of schizophrenia presented with a one-week history of left ear pain accompanied by a purulent discharge from the external auditory canal over the last 3 days. Shortly afterwards he became confused. On direct examination, the left ear canal was oedematous containing granulation tissue. This 43-year-old man with a known history of schizophrenia presented with a one-week history of left ear pain accompanied by a purulent discharge from the external auditory canal over the last 3 days. Shortly afterwards he became confused. On direct examination, the left ear canal was oedematous containing granulation tissue.
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spelling doaj.art-d7227ddd95bd4a059f50f668d1d3c0222022-12-22T02:50:01ZengPhilippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inc.Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery1908-48892094-15012018-12-0127110.32412/pjohns.v27i1.555Cerebral Abscess with Rupture into the Ventricles due to Chronic Otitis MediaIan C. Bickle0Diyana Mohamed1Department of Radiology, RIPAS Hospital, Bandar Seri Begawan, BruneiWellington School of Medicine, University of Otago, New ZealandThis 43-year-old man with a known history of schizophrenia presented with a one-week history of left ear pain accompanied by a purulent discharge from the external auditory canal over the last 3 days. Shortly afterwards he became confused. On direct examination, the left ear canal was oedematous containing granulation tissue. This 43-year-old man with a known history of schizophrenia presented with a one-week history of left ear pain accompanied by a purulent discharge from the external auditory canal over the last 3 days. Shortly afterwards he became confused. On direct examination, the left ear canal was oedematous containing granulation tissue.https://pjohns.pso-hns.org/index.php/pjohns/article/view/555otitis media
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Cerebral Abscess with Rupture into the Ventricles due to Chronic Otitis Media
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otitis media
title Cerebral Abscess with Rupture into the Ventricles due to Chronic Otitis Media
title_full Cerebral Abscess with Rupture into the Ventricles due to Chronic Otitis Media
title_fullStr Cerebral Abscess with Rupture into the Ventricles due to Chronic Otitis Media
title_full_unstemmed Cerebral Abscess with Rupture into the Ventricles due to Chronic Otitis Media
title_short Cerebral Abscess with Rupture into the Ventricles due to Chronic Otitis Media
title_sort cerebral abscess with rupture into the ventricles due to chronic otitis media
topic otitis media
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