CSOM with Picket fence fever is seen in
Correct Answer: Sigmoid Sinus Thrombosis
Description: Sigmoid sinus thrombosis/lateral sinus thrombosis is an inflammation of inner wall of lateral venous sinus with formation of an intra sinus thrombus It occurs as a complication of chronic suppuration of middle ear or acute coalescent mastoiditis, and cholesteatoma Picket fence fever temperature never comes back to normal baseline. Remittent fever. Complications of CSOM - Intra temporal Intracranial Mastoiditis Meningitis - m/c Petrositis Brain abscess Facial paralysis Extradural abscess Labyrinthitis Subdural abscess Lateral sinus thrombophlebitis Otitic hydrocephalus
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