A Persistent Foramen of Huschke: A Small Road to Misery in Necrotizing External Otitis

Lieke W. L. van der Meer, Mark van Tilburg, Cristina Mitea, Alida A. Postma

American Journal of Neuroradiology · 2019 · 28 citations · 15 references

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Abstract

An anterior necrotizing external otitis spreading pattern is associated with the presence and increased size of a persistent foramen of Huschke. These findings facilitate the theory that a persistent foramen of Huschke is an additional risk factor the development of necrotizing external otitis.

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