Association Between Air Pollutants and Infectious Epiglottitis Incidence: A Observational Study
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infectious epiglottitis is inflammation of epiglottis and surrounding structures and may be life‐threatening without treatment. Air pollution is a critical risk factor for human health. This study aims to explore the correlation between infectious epiglottitis and air pollutants.
Pengcheng Yu, Rui Fang, Chao Xue
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Group A streptococcus acute otitis media progressing to neuroinvasive disease in adults
Acute otitis media affects 700 million people each year with children being disproportionately affected relative to adults. Group A streptococcus is a pathogen implicated in a broad array of human pathology.
Kavin M. Patel +3 more
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Feline vestibular disorders. Part II: diagnostic approach and differential diagnosis. [PDF]
Results of a neurological examination usually permit localisation of a vestibular disorder to either the central or peripheral parts of the vestibular system. Many different disorders located in the same part of the vestibular system will produce similar
LeCouteur, RA, Vernau, KM
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How do parents of preverbal children with acute otitis media determine how much ear pain their child is having? [PDF]
The objective of this study was to determine how parents of preverbal children determine whether their child is having otalgia. We constructed 8 cases describing a 1-year-old child with acute otitis media (AOM) using various combinations of the following
Alejandro Hoberman +22 more
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The Immunological Correlation With Adenoid Hypertrophy and Allergic Rhinitis in Children
The imbalance of Th1/Th2 and Th17/Treg cells in allergen and inflammatory responses might be associated with the development of adenoid hypertrophy, suggesting that allergic rhinitis maybe the risk factor of AH and providing a potential alternative explanation for adenoid hypertrophy pathogenesis.
Yang Song +4 more
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ANTIBACTERIAL THERAPY OF ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA IN CHILDREN: MODERN APPROACH
The problem of acute otitis media is discussed in this article. The authors describe the main concepts of antibacterial treatment with the culture and antibiotic susceptibility testing of tympanic exudate being the «gold standard» in medicine choosing ...
L. I. Usenya, E. P. Karpova
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Neonatal CNS Human Parechovirus Infections in Western Pennsylvania in the 2024 Season
ABSTRACT Human Parechovirus A (PeV‐A) is a virus with near‐universal infection by age five; however, neonatal infections can lead to meningoencephalitis, sepsis, and death. Prior to the COVID‐19 pandemic, PeV‐A showed biennial seasonality with late summer peaks, but multiple viruses have had shifted circulation post‐pandemic.
Gal Yovel +6 more
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Cochlear Implantation and Facial Nerve Stimulation: Clinical and Anatomic Correlations
One rare complication of cochlear implantation (CI) is facial nerve stimulation (FNS) and in this study the location and insertion depths for electrode contacts causing FNS was analyzed, and the anatomical variance of the human facial nerve canal (FNC) was explored to elucidate the mechanisms underlying FNS.
Karin Hallin +4 more
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Background: Otitis media is a group of complex inflammatory disorders affecting the middle ear, which can be acute or chronic. Otitis externa is an inflammation on the skin of the external auditory canal usually associated with secondary ...
Maha Mohammed +3 more
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ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA AS SEEN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA TEACHING HOSPITAL, ENUGU. [PDF]
Aim: is to evaluate clinical features of AOE diagnosed in and to update the previous study from our facility.Methods: A prospective, clinical and laboratory study in a tertiary health facilityResults: A total of 3793 consecutive patients that attended ...
Ezeanolue, Basil +3 more
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