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Inflammation of the honeycomb-like MASTOID BONE in the skull just behind the ear. It is usually a complication of OTITIS MEDIA.
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- Mastoiditides
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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- National Library of Medicine. Mastoiditis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008417. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008417
- Mastoiditis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastoiditis
- Mastoiditis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q509389