The doctors said that it was a very complicated case, because it was accompanied by a large subperiosteal abscess.
Family from the village of Limna, Turkiv district, Lviv region. The couple has ten children. Volodymyr is the 9th child. It all started with pain in the ear and pus from it. A local doctor prescribed treatment and antibiotics. The boy was relieved, but later, the symptoms began to appear again and swelling appeared behind the ear.
“Our local doctor told us to go to the Okhmatdyti Head and Neck Clinic and contact Fyodor Yurochka. My son underwent an operation here. I am very satisfied with the professionalism of the doctors. I thank them very much,” said Halyna, mother of 9-year-old Volodymyr.
“We performed a mastoidectomy on the boy according to modern standards. 5 ml of pus was obtained from the subperiosteal abscess. That’s a lot! The temporal bone was also cleaned from tissues destroyed due to inflammatory processes. This was a case of complicated otitis in the form of mastoiditis and subperiosteal abscess. Thanks to quick and coordinated actions, the boy began to recover quite quickly,” said the head of the Head and Neck Clinic Fedir Yurochko.
Now 9-year-old Volodymyr has already been discharged from the hospital.
“Attention parents! Do not delay a visit to the doctor when your child has pain or tingling in the ear. We will remind you that in Lviv “Okhmatdyt” children’s ENTs are on duty 24 hours a day!” – emphasized in Lviv “Okhmatdyt”.