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Mycobacterium avium intracellulare otomastoiditis: case report and literature review

  • B. Muller
  • , J. Kemper
  • , N. G. Hartwig
  • , E. A. N. M. Mooi-Kokenberg
  • , R. van Altena
  • , F. G. A. Versteegh

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Abstract

Otomastoiditis caused by Mycobacterium avium intracellulare (MAI) is rare. Sub-optimal management of this condition can lead to significant morbidity and serious damage to the middle ear. Diagnosis is difficult, especially since most physicians are not familiar with the mode of presentation and symptoms. Presented here is a new case, followed by a review of the literature on MAI mastoiditis
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)723-727
JournalEuropean journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases
Volume25
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2006

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