A clinical case describing adult acute otitis media that progressed to mastoiditis with sigmoid plate erosion and transverse-sigmoid sinus thrombosis, and multidisciplinary management.
Key Takeaways
- Magnetic resonance venography confirmed absence of venous filling in the affected venous territory
- Patient was managed using a stepwise multidisciplinary approach that included broad-spectrum intravenous antibiotics
- Microbiological cultures obtained after antibiotic exposure showed no growth