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What does hyperintensity mean of mastiod air cells?
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Imaging finding: This is a comment on pictures that you've had. It may mean that you have some inflammation of the mastoid air cells which are located behind your ear. You will likely get a good answer from your ENT who will know the significance of this finding based on your history and physical exam. Check with your ent!
Answered 10/27/2018
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