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A Typical Bezold Abscess With an Atypical Aetiology.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, General Hospital of Athens "Georgios Gennimatas", Athens, GRC.
Objective: This study aims to present a case of temporal bone (TBP) paraganglioma with an insidious clinical presentation, deviating significantly from the typical hearing loss and pulsatile tinnitus pattern.
Methods: A 70-year-old lady presented to the emergency department with a five-day history of right progressive later cervical swelling extending to the mastoid region and chronic worsening purulent otorrhea. The clinical and radiological findings confirmed the presence of a chronic middle ear process complicated by a Bezold abscess.
Tuberculous Otomastoiditis: A Diagnostic Dilemma.
Cureus
October 2024
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, MYS.
Where tuberculous (TB) infection is prevalent, the diagnosis of TB otomastoiditis (TOM) should be considered in a chronically discharging ear that does not respond to standard medical treatment. We are reporting a case of TB otomastoiditis with an adjacent deep neck abscess in a healthy 18-year-old male. He presented with a five five-month history of right otorrhea with hearing loss and a concurrent right level two neck swelling, without any signs of acute infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBezold's abscess in tuberculous otitis media: An extremely rare case report and literature review.
Int J Surg Case Rep
November 2024
Department of Anatomical Pathology Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Jenderal Soedirman-Margono Soekarjo Regional Hospital, Purwokerto, Central Java, Indonesia.
Introduction: Bezold's abscess is a rare complication of chronic suppurative otitis media since the advent of antibiotics. Otitis media can also result from uncommon infections such as tuberculosis, with a diagnosis often delayed due to clinical symptoms that closely resemble other chronic middle ear conditions.
Case Report: We present a case of Bezold's abscess as a complication of primary tuberculous otitis media in a 21-year-old male who reported right-sided neck swelling for four days, accompanied by fever, difficulty opening his mouth, and a history of persistent purulent discharge in both ears for six months that did not respond to topical antibiotics.
Bezold's Abscess in a Middle-Aged Man.
Ear Nose Throat J
September 2024
Department of Radiology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA.
Bezold Abscess in a Case of Eosinophilic Otitis Media.
Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
August 2024
Kurashiki Central Hospital, Department of Otolaryngology, Kurashiki city, Okayama, Japan.
Case Presentation: A 57-year-old man with a history of bronchial asthma and eosinophilic sinusitis presented to the emergency department with an exacerbation of otitis media. His primary complaints were otopyorrhea, headache, and neck pain with redness. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed a posterior neck abscess contiguous with the mastoid process.
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