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Œdema of the Eyelid in Acute Mastoiditis: Report of a Case

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 August 2007

Summary

Œdema of the eyelid under certain circumstance may indicate an inflammatory exudate arising from the mastoid that has not yet perforated the temporal fascia; or a zygomatic mastoiditis.

Type
Clinical Records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1929

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