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==Overview==
Mastoiditis is the infection of mastoid ear cells in the process of temporal bone. It is mostly a complication of ear diseases such as Acute Otitis Media and chronic otitis media, and it tends to occur in children. However after developments of antibiotics acute otitis media complications have decreased significantly.


== Historical perspective ==
== Classification ==
==Epidemiology==
==Pathophysiology==
==Causes==
==Symptoms and Signs==
==Prognosis==
==Diagnosis==
==Treatment==
===Medical Therapy===
===Primary Prevention===
===Secondary Prevention===
===Surgery===
==References==
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==Further Reading==
* Durand, Marlene & Joseph, Michael. (2001). Infections of the Upper Respiratory Tract. In Eugene Braunwald, Anthony S. Fauci, Dennis L. Kasper, Stephen L. Hauser, Dan L. Longo, & J. Larry Jameson (Eds.), ''Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine'' (15th Edition), p. 191. New York: McGraw-Hill
* "[http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001034.htm Mastoiditis]" (July 30, 2003). MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia.


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