Abstract:Background. Acute otitis media in children is one of the most common causes of patients reporting to the family doctor and pediatrician. in rare cases, the inflammatory process spreads deeper into the temporal bone despite proper treatment, resulting in mastoiditis. Objectives. the aim of this article is to present the most common complication of inflammation of the middle ear. this is mastoiditis. the authors describe mastoiditis by means of its characteristics, the most common symptoms, incidence and treatme… Show more
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