Introduction Posterior tympanotomy through facial recess (FR) is the conventional and most preferred approach to facilitate cochlear implantation, especially when the electrode is inserted through the ...

A mum thought her child had inherited her grandad's 'King Charles ears' - until discovering it was a potentially deadly abscess after playing in the sea. Lauren Gwinnell first noticed her daughter ...

A mum thought her tot had inherited her grandad's 'King Charles ears' - until discovering it was a potentially deadly abscess after playing in the sea. Lauren Gwinnell first noticed her daughter ...

Mastoiditis is a serious bacterial infection that affects the mastoid bone behind the ear. Without prompt treatment, mastoiditis can potentially lead to meningitis. Meningitis is a potentially life ...

Clinically, achondroplasia presents with a wide range of skeletal abnormalities, classically a disproportionately short stature with rhizomelic shortening of the limbs. The skull and spinal column ...

A mastoidectomy is a type of surgery that removes an infection from the bone behind the ear, called the mastoid bone. The mastoid bone looks like a honeycomb, and the spaces are filled with air. Due ...

A patent foramen ovale is an opening that some adults have between the top two chambers of their hearts. Everyone has this opening early in life, but it often seals during infancy. In some people, ...

Mastoid emissary foramen transmitting mastoid emissary vein connects the posterior auricular vein with the sigmoid sinus. This foramen and so the mastoid emissary vein varies in prevalence, number, ...

Latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions show the number of people getting Personal Independence Payment (PIP) has risen to 3.4 million across the UK. A breakdown of all the local ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Mastoiditis' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...