Mastoiditis made his bandaged ears ache, but still he tuned in to the hubbub of the streets.
From the economist.com
If not treated with antibiotics, mastoiditis can be deadly.
From the cnn.com
I have been sick in bed with mastoiditis, a serious infection of the mastoid bone behind the ear that is connected to the skull.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Antibiotics have all but routed mastoiditis, an inflammation of bone cells behind the inner ear and, along with vaccines, helped bring whooping cough and diphtheria under control.
From the time.com
In that time, 34 patients were admitted for mastoiditis, a serious ear complication of middle ear infections that involves the spread of the infections into the middle ear bone.