Concept
Complications of otitis media
Complications of acute otitis media are rare. They can be classified according to location. The following list is not exhaustive:
- Extracranial
- Tympanic membrane perforation
- Facial nerve palsy
- Acute mastoiditis
- Petrositis
- Labyrinthitis
- Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM)
- Intracranial
- Meningitis
- Extradural / subdural / intracerebral abscess
- Sigmoid sinus thrombophlebitis
- Otitic hydrocephalus
Correct Answer:
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