X-ray finding in chronic otitis media is: (A) Honeycombing of mastoid, (B) Sclerosis with cavity in mastoid, (C) Clear-cut distinct bony paition between cells, (D) None of the above
Answer is B. X-ray finding in chronic otitis media is usually sclerotic but maybe pneumatized with clouding of air cells. There is no evidence of bone destruction in tubo tympanic type. It is seen in the attico antral disease. Ref: PL Dhingra 7th edition of Ear, Nose and Throat; Pg no 78