Imaging of Bezold's abscess

Our purpose was to describe the CT findings in patients with Bezold's abscesses. Bezold's abscesses are rare complications of mastoiditis. In our series most were seen in adults and were associated with a history of cholesteatoma and mastoidectomy. CT of the neck and temporal bone can help...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of roentgenology (1976) 1998-12, Vol.171 (6), p.1491-1495
Hauptverfasser:	Castillo, M, Albernaz, VS, Mukherji, SK, Smith, MM, Weissman, JL
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abscess - diagnostic imaging Abscess - etiology Adolescent Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Brain - diagnostic imaging Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear - complications Cholesteatoma, Middle Ear - surgery Facial bones, jaws, teeth, parodontium: diseases, semeiology Female Humans Infant Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Male Mastoid - diagnostic imaging Mastoid - surgery Mastoiditis - complications Medical sciences Middle Aged Neck - diagnostic imaging Non tumoral diseases Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology Otorhinolaryngology. Stomatology. Orbit Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Temporal Bone - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	Our purpose was to describe the CT findings in patients with Bezold's abscesses. Bezold's abscesses are rare complications of mastoiditis. In our series most were seen in adults and were associated with a history of cholesteatoma and mastoidectomy. CT of the neck and temporal bone can help the surgeon determine appropriate treatment.
ISSN:	0361-803X 1546-3141
DOI:	10.2214/ajr.171.6.9843276