Learn about childhood ear infections, their risks, signs, and the importance of early detection and treatment for long-term ...

Mastoiditis is a bacterial infection in the bone behind the ear and needs treatment right away. Healthcare providers usually treat mastoiditis with antibiotics given through an IV in the hospital.

Abrams — House Officer, Aural and Ophthalmic Service, Boston City Hospital. Friedman — House Officer, Charles V. Chapin Hospital, Providence, R. I. For records and addresses of authors see "This ...

A mum thought her child had inherited her grandad's 'King Charles ears' - until discovering it was a potentially deadly abscess after playing in the sea. Lauren Gwinnell first noticed her daughter ...

A mum thought her tot had inherited her grandad's 'King Charles ears' - until discovering it was a potentially deadly abscess after playing in the sea. Lauren Gwinnell first noticed her daughter ...

Brain Abscess: (Left) axial CT scan with contrast; (Right) T1-weighted with gadolinium coronal MRI. Note the ring enhancement both on the CT and MRI scans surrounding a central necrotic cavity. This ...

Mastoiditis is a serious bacterial infection that affects the mastoid bone behind the ear. Without prompt treatment, mastoiditis can potentially lead to meningitis. Meningitis is a potentially life ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: HSV encephalitis remains a severe illness with a significant risk of morbidity and death. Although HSVE exhibits characteristic imaging findings it can also mimic other ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Read at a Staff Meeting of the Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals. Babcock — Assistant Professor of Otology, Boston University School of Medicine. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue ...

A mastoidectomy is a type of surgery that removes an infection from the bone behind the ear, called the mastoid bone. The mastoid bone looks like a honeycomb, and the spaces are filled with air. Due ...