Citelli abscess

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 12 Jun 2019

Citelli abscesses are a suppurative complication of acute mastoiditis. The term may refer to extracranial abscesses in two different juxtamastoidal locations:

History and etymology

Salvatore Citè​lli (1875-1947) was an Italian otorhinolaryngologist 3,4

See also

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