This study evaluates relationship between delayed antibiotic treatment for antecedent AOM and severity of subsequent acute mastoiditis admission. Methods: A prospective observational study of ...

Upon examination, bilateral eardrum perforations were identified, and a high-resolution CT scan revealed mastoiditis on both sides, with the right side being more affected. Dr Anish Gupta ...

Despite introduction of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in 2000, recent experience suggests an increase in complications of acute otitis media, particularly acute mastoiditis.