petrositis

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petrositis /pet·ro·si·tis/ (pet″ro-si´tis) inflammation of the petrous portion of the temporal bone.

pet·ro·si·tis (p

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Inflammation of the petrous portion of the temporal bone and its air cells.

petrositis [pet″ro-si´tis]

inflammation of the pars petrosa or petrous portion of the temporal bone.

petrositis

inflammation of the pars petrosa or petrous portion of the temporal bone.

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No references found			Herein I describe a patient with petrositis (or mastoiditis) but with no frequently presenting MRI features of RHS. Less common MRI findings in Ramsay Hunt syndrome type I by Anton, Enrique; Palacios, Enrique / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal Introduction Extracranial complications of acute otomastoiditis include mastoiditis with bone destruction, subperiosteal abscess, petrositis, facial nerve paralysis, and labyrinthitis; intracranial complications include meningitis, perisinus abscess, brain abscess, subdural abscess, extradural abscess, lateral sinus thrombosis or thrombophlebitis, and otitic hydrocephalus. Mastoidectomy for acute otomastoiditis: Our experience by Kronenberg, Jona / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal We evaluated a 57-year-old woman who developed symptoms consistent with apical petrositis on the right. Apical petrositis by Ramirez, M. Guadalupe / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			Petren's gait Petri dish petri plate petrichloral Petriellidium boydii petrifaction petrification petrified man syndrome petrissage pétrissage petro- petro-occipital petroccipital petrolatum petrolatum gauze petroleum petroleum benzin petroleum distillate poisoning petroleum jelly petromastoid petrosa petrosal petrosal sinuses Petroselinum Petroselinum crispum petrositis petrosphenoid petrosphenoidal fissure petrosquamosal petrosquamous petrotympanic fissure petrous petrous ganglion Pettenkoffer Pettibon spinal mechanics petty spurge Petzval surface Peumus boldus Peutz-Jeghers syndrome pexis Peyer's patches peyote Peyronella glomerata Peyronie's disease Pezzer's catheter pF PF-3 Pfannenstiel incision PFB Pfeiffer syndrome Pfeiffer's bacillus			petrosal sinus (superior) petrosal sinus (superior) petrosal sinus (superior) petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus, inferior petrosal sinus, superior petrosal sinus, superior petrosal sinus, superior petrosal sinuses petrosals petrosals Petrosani Petrosavia Petrosaviaceae Petroselinum Petroselinum Petroselinum Petroselinum crispum Petroselinum crispum Petroselinum crispum Petroselinum crispum neapolitanum Petroselinum crispum tuberosum Petrosian Petrosian, Georg Petrosian, Georg Ovsepovich Petrosian, Tigran Petrosian, Tigran Vartanovich Petrosilex Petrosilicious petrositis Petroskoi Petroskoi petrosphenoid petrosphenoidal fissure petrosquamosal petrosquamous Petrostearine Petrosus major petrotechnical Petrotechnical Open Software Corporation petrotectonic petrotectonics Petrotrin petrotympanic fissure petrotympanic fissure petrotympanic fissure petrotympanic fissure Petrouchka petrous petrous petrous Petrous bone Petrous bone Petrous bone petrous ganglion petrous ganglion petrous ganglion petrous line petrous line petrous line

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