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An evaluation of harvest plots to display results of meta-analyses in overviews of reviews: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Survey for Acute Otitis Media.
Aireen Wingert   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Optical Coherence Tomography as an Emerging Technique for Identifying Pediatric Middle Ear Effusion

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This prospective study evaluated optical coherence tomography (OCT) as a diagnostic tool for identifying middle ear effusion (MEE) in 164 pediatric patients. OCT was determined to have a sensitivity of 74% and a specificity of 93%, comparable to otoscopy and tympanometry, with moderate agreement (κ = 0.41) between clinical and non‐clinical raters.
Roger Neuberger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute otitis media-related facial nerve palsy in a child: a case report and a literary review

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023
Background Acute otitis media has become a rare cause of facial palsy in children. A high index of suspicion is essential to achieve the diagnosis and to properly treat this condition to avoid permanent neurological sequelae.
Massimo Luca Castellazzi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are tympanostomy tubes indicated for recurrent acute otitis media? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
For children with recurrent acute otitis media (here defined as 3 or more episodes in 6 months, or 4 or more in a year), tympanostomy tubes are indicated if middle -ear effusion is present.
Mayo, Helen G., Wilson, Stephen A.
core  

Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiple Complications Due to Subacute Suppurative Otitis Media

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2012
Subacute otitis media is a well-known pathology of ENT practice which is easily diagnosed and subsequently treated in the outpatient clinic. The rate of complications in acute otitis media is lower than in chronic otitis media.
Xhevair Hoxhallari   +2 more
doaj  

Predominant role of Haemophilus influenzae in the association of conjunctivitis, acute otitis media and acute bacterial paranasal sinusitis in children

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Haemophilus influenzae is a predominant pathogen for conjunctivitis, acute otitis media and acute bacterial paranasal sinusitis in children. We undertook this study to investigate the possible association among these diseases.
Ya-Li Hu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facial Nerve Palsy in Malignant Otitis Externa Hospitalizations: Outcomes and Risk Factors

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To provide a description of the occurrence of facial nerve palsy in hospitalizations for malignant otitis externa and to compare the demographic characteristics, hospital traits, comorbidities, and outcomes between patients with and without palsy. Study Design Retrospective cross‐sectional database study.
Emma R. Thompson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Study of the Efficiency of Breast Feeding in Reduction of Acute Otitis Media in Infants under Two Years, in Hamadan City – 1996

open access: yesپزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2000
In order to determine the efficiency of breast feeding in reduction of acute otitis media, a case control retrospective study was planned. In this study 200 healthy infants in control group and 100 infected infants with acute otitis media in case group ...
Parisa Parsa, Mohammad Sadegh Saba
doaj  

Echinacea purpurea and osteopathic manipulative treatment in children with recurrent otitis media: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2008
Background Recurrent otitis media is a common problem in young children. Echinacea and osteopathic manipulative treatment have been proposed as preventive measures, but have been inadequately studied.
Worden Katherine A   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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