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Chronic otitis media

Postgraduate Medicine, 2015
Chronic otitis media (COM) is a common problem facing general practitioners, pediatricians and otolaryngologists. This article reviews the aetiopathogenesis, epidemiology, presentation, natural history, complications and management of COM. The literature was reviewed by using the PubMed search engine and entering a combination of terms including "COM",
Sebastian, Wallis   +2 more
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Chronic Otitis Media with Effusion

Pediatrics in Review, 1999
Chronic OME, which arises from a complex series of inflammatory events in the middle ear, affects approximately 5% to 30% of children. The mean duration of MEE is 16 to 20 weeks during the first 2 years of life. This condition is diagnosed best with pneumatic otoscopy and tympanometry.
Lisa L Hunter
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Chronic secretory otitis media

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1978
Of 242 children and teenagers treated surgically for chronic secretory otitis media in 1972, 212 presented for evaluation 5 years later. Although the pure-tone audiometric threshold was 20 dB HL or better in 87.7% of the ears, only 40.6% were judged to be otoscopically normal.
O K, Haugeto   +3 more
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Myringoplasty for chronic otitis media

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2002
25 children in the age group of 8-14 years suffering from chronic suppurative otitis media were taken up for myringoplasty using onlay technique under general anaesthesia.All selected cases had a central type of dry perforation, good cochlear reserve and healthy middle ear mucosa.
Neeraj, Goyal   +3 more
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Chronic otitis media

Medicina Clínica (English Edition)
Chronic otitis media, defined as persistent or recurrent inflammation of the middle ear mucosa, is a frequent entity in primary and secondary care. This disease causes otorrhea and hearing loss that significantly affect the quality of life of patients. In recent years, there have been new developments in its diagnosis, prevention and treatment. In this
Francisco, Larrosa   +2 more
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Chronic Purulent Otitis Media

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 1947
I MAKE no apology for offering a paper under this title. More papers have been written on this subject than on any other in otology. The importance of the subject is paramount. From the time of Hippocrates chronic purulent otitis media has been a disabling, crippling, disgusting and death-dealing disease.
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Chronic suppurative otitis media

The Lancet
Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a leading global cause of potentially preventable hearing loss in children and adults, associated with socioeconomic deprivation. There is an absence of consensus on the definition of CSOM, which complicates efforts for prevention, treatment, and monitoring.
Mahmood F, Bhutta   +2 more
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Pathology of Chronic Otitis Media

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1978
A review of 800 pathological temporal bones collected from autopsy cases revealed 333 (41.6%) to have some type of otitis media; purulent otitis media (52.5%), serous otitis media (6%), mucoid otitis media (4.5%), and chronic otitis media (36.9%). The 123 temporal bones with chronic otitis media were further studied and found to have granulation tissue,
W L, Meyerhoff, C S, Kim, M M, Paparella
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Bilateral chronic otitis media

Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 1986
We have compared the clinical presentations and results of operative treatment in 86 patients with bilateral chronic otitis media with findings in 641 patients with unilateral disease. Concomitant conditions such as cleft palate, rhinitis and chronic adenotonsillitis were found significantly more frequently in those patients with bilateral chronic ...
E, Vartiainen, J, Kärjä
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Chronic Otitis Media and Cholesteatoma

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1980
Cholesteatoma may arise because of a number of events, but serous otitis media appears to be the precursor in the majority of instances. Whether one enters into conservative, simple excision of the keratotic mass or a more extensive modified radical mastoidectomy or radical exteriorizing procedure will depend upon whether the cholesteatoma is in a ...
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