Abstract:Background: In spite of the advent of antibiotics, the incidence of mastoiditis and mastoid abscess is not uncommon in the ENT practice. The
pathogenesis is due to virulence of organism, insufcient antibiotics use, and ineffective antibiotics. Treatment consists of simple incision drainage
to modied radical mastoidectomy. However, there seems to be no unanimous agreement on the best management strategy for this problem. The
present study presents the outcome of patients undergoing treatment and also presents… Show more
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