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Ear Infection - Acute

Alternate Names : Infection - Inner Ear, Middle Ear Infection - Acute, Otitis Media - Acute


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Mastoiditis - Redness and Swelling Behind Ear

Mastoiditis - Redness and Swelling Behind Ear


Today's Top News Stories

FDA Touts Efforts to Enhance Food Safety - Dec 01, 2008, 17:00
Critics see problems with the agency's goals, commitment and resources.

Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 1, 2008 - Dec 01, 2008, 10:54

Few Young Adults Seek Treatment for Psych Disorders - Dec 01, 2008, 17:00
Alcohol, nicotine use, personality illnesses common, study shows.

Antibiotics Largest Cause of Drug-Induced Liver Damage - Dec 01, 2008, 16:00
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The lesson from 2 failed trials: The science must be more vigorous, experts say.

Mastoiditis is an infection of the bony air cells in the mastoid bone, located just behind the ear. It is rarely seen today because of the use of antibiotics to treat ear infections. This child has noticeable swelling and redness behind his right ear because of mastoiditis.

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  5. Mastoiditis - Redness and Swelling Behind Ear
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    1. Normal anatomy
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    3. Procedure
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