OBJECTIVE Neurosurgical outcomes are not well defined in the management of pediatric
patients with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) following acute mastoiditis. Specific …

Objective The optimal management of acute mastoiditis remains controversial. Most existing
studies are retrospective single‐institutional experiences with small cohorts. Our objectives …

Purpose Common respiratory infections were significantly reduced during the COVID-19
pandemic due to general protective and hygiene measures. The gradual withdrawal of these …

Introduction: We aim to provide an overview of the clinical characteristics and treatment of
pediatric acute mastoiditis (AM) and its complications in the prevaccinal pneumococcal …

Sinusitis is a common childhood infection with potential for rare intracranial complications.
These neurologic sequelae can lead to serious morbidity and mortality if not addressed …

Methods Participants: We included children (0–18 yr) diagnosed with AM who underwent
mastoidectomy at a tertiary-care university hospital from January 2012 to June 2023 …

Otitic Hydrocephalus (OH) is one of the most significant life-threatening complications of
otological infections. Given their low prevalence and non-specific ear symptoms, this …

Interventions: The patient underwent intravenous antibiotic therapy and surgical treatment.
Outcomes: The patient was discharged 14 days after hospitalization with an improved …

There has been a rapid expansion of “Big Data” within otolaryngology literature.(1)
Clinicians must thoughtfully interpret high-quality research and translate findings into …

There is a growing interest in the use of large datasets in otolaryngology research. From
2005 to 2016, there was nearly a 10-fold increase in database publications in major …