Skull base osteomyelitis is a relatively rare condition, generally occurring as a complication
of advanced otologic or sinus infection in immunocompromised patients. Skull base …

Malignant otitis externa is an invasive, potentially life-threatening infection of the external ear
and skull base that requires urgent diagnosis and treatment. It affects immunocompromised …

Abstract Purpose of Review To give an up-to-date overview of the strengths and
weaknesses of current imaging modalities in diagnosis and follow-up of skull base …

The petrous apex is a complex region of the central skull base that is surrounded by a
number of important vascular and neural structures and can be home to a wide range of …

Necrotizing Otitis Externa: A Systematic Review : Otology & Neurotology Necrotizing Otitis
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Objectives To present a systematic review and critical analysis of clinical studies for
necrotising otitis externa (NOE), with the aim of informing best practice for diagnosis and …

Objective: To characterize factors that affect outcomes for patients with malignant otitis
externa (MOE). Methods: Retrospective review of inpatients with MOE was performed …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: SBO is a life-threatening infection that may have
radiologic features similar to those of the neoplastic processes. The purpose of this study …

Introduction: Necrotising otitis externa (NOE) is a rare infection causing skull base
osteomyelitis. The evidence regarding NOE consists mostly of case series. Hence, there is a …

Background Malignant otitis externa is an uncommon but critical challenging disease with
some degree of cranial nerve involvement. Aim/Objective to examine the factors leading to …