Objectives: Comparison of the surgical results of patients submitted to Subperiosteal Abscess (SS) drainage compared to those submitted to mastoidectomy. Study design: Observational and retrospective. Material and Methods: Review of clinical records of pediatric patients diagnosed with SA (n=56). Results: The incidence of AS has remained constant, with an average of 2.5 cases/year. SA drainage with myringotomy ...
.; Os autores descrevem o caso clínico de um homem de 46 anos com queixas de odinofagia persistente resistente à terapêutica médica. As queixas do doente eram despertáveis com a rotação da cabeça e com a palpação da região do músculo estilo-hiodeu. A tomografia computorizada (TC) confirmou a presença de uma apófise estiloideia alongada com calcificação do ligamento estilo-hioideu, confirmando-se assim o Síndrom...
Objectives: Assess whether chronic otitis media (COM) accelerates deterioration of bone conduction. Study design: Retrospective study.Materials and methods: From 688 patients operated on for COM (years 2009-2013) at Hospital São José, 212 were randomly analyzed and exclusion criteria were applied resulting in 177 patients. We compare average tonal bone conduction threshold (ATBCT) of the sample, with results of...