Epidemiology of pediatric acute mastoiditis in Israel: A National Registry 10‐year perspective
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.948
Abstract: Previous small studies have proposed a higher incidence of acute mastoiditis in Israeli pediatric patients than in other Western countries. The aim of this study was to describe the incidence of acute mastoiditis and its… read more here.
Keywords: acute mastoiditis; pediatric acute; epidemiology; epidemiology pediatric ... See more keywords
A New Classification System is Helpful in Diagnosing Intracranial Complications of Acute Mastoiditis in CT
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DOI: 10.1007/s00062-017-0617-5
Abstract: PurposeTo assess the usefulness of the new computed tomography (CT) classification criteria proposed by Horowitz et al. and their effect on inter-observer agreement when estimating intracranial complications of acute mastoiditis.MethodsIn this study 53 contrast-enhanced CT scans of… read more here.
Keywords: intracranial complications; old method; complications acute; acute mastoiditis ... See more keywords
Acute mastoiditis in infants younger than 6 months: is an alternative treatment protocol needed?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-020-06088-3
Abstract: Objectives Several studies have reported that younger children suffer from increased incidence and more severe episodes of acute mastoiditis (AM) than older children, whereas other researchers have found the opposite. The aim of our study… read more here.
Keywords: age; reference age; acute mastoiditis; age band ... See more keywords
Therapeutic approach to pediatric acute mastoiditis - an update.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2018.06.002
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Acute mastoiditis remains the most common complication of acute otitis media. It may rarely appear also in cochlear implant patients. However, the treatment recommendations for this disease are not precisely defined or employed, and… read more here.
Keywords: intravenous antibiotic; treatment; mastoiditis; acute mastoiditis ... See more keywords
Impact of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) on acute mastoiditis in children in southern Israel: A 12-year retrospective comparative study (2005-2016).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.110485
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To define the trends in acute mastoiditis (AM) incidence, microbiology, complications and management in children, before and after the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PVC13) introduction. METHODS Medical records of all AM patients read more here.
Keywords: acute mastoiditis; study; conjugate vaccine; valent pneumococcal ... See more keywords
1132. Evaluation of Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Therapy for Acute Mastoiditis in Pediatric Patients: An Antimicrobial Stewardship Perspective
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz360.996
Abstract: Abstract Background Acute mastoiditis (AM) continues to remain a serious complication of acute otitis media in children. There is a significant variation in antimicrobial management in children with AM. Recent studies and UptoDate recommends empiric… read more here.
Keywords: therapy; epidemiology; pediatric patients; acute mastoiditis ... See more keywords
Acute mastoiditis with intracranial complication in a pediatric patient
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DOI: 10.5546/aap.2020.e166
Abstract: Acute mastoiditis is an infection that affects the mastoid air-cell system, usually due to the progression of an acute otitis media. The bacteria most frequently isolated in acute mastoiditis are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes and… read more here.
Keywords: mastoiditis; complication pediatric; acute mastoiditis; mastoiditis intracranial ... See more keywords