Commonest intracranial complication of CSOM is:
(d) Meningitis(Ref. Cummings, 6th ed., 2157)The most common intracranial complication of chronic suppurative Otitis media is meningitis followed by brain abscess (temporal lobe abscess).Mastoiditis is the most common extracranial complication.Subperiosteal or postauricular abscess is the most common abscess following mastoiditis.
Sub-periosteal abscess
Mastoiditis
Brain abscess
Meningitis
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