Quality of life measurements for patients with chronic suppurative otitis media: Italian adaptation of "Chronic Ear Survey". La misura della qualità della vita in pazienti con otite media suppurativa cronica: adattamento in italiano del “Chronic Ear Survey” [PDF]
Il Chronic Ear Survey (CES) è una misura specifica della Qualità della Vita (QoL) nei pazienti affetti da Otite Media Suppurativa Cronica (CSOM). È un questionario composto da 13 domande che indagano frequenza, durata e severità dei sintomi associati a ...
FUSCONI, Massimo +4 more
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Introduction Tympanoplasty is the main treatment of mucosal type of chronic suppurative otitis media.
Ahmed Abdel Rahman Abdel Aziz +3 more
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Topical antiseptics for chronic suppurative otitis media [PDF]
Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM), sometimes referred to as chronic otitis media (COM), is a chronic inflammation and infection of the middle ear and mastoid cavity, characterised by ear discharge (otorrhoea) through a perforated tympanic membrane. The predominant symptoms of CSOM are ear discharge and hearing loss.
Head, K +7 more
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Ear, nose and throat injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in northwestern Tanzania: a five-year prospective review of 456 cases. [PDF]
Injuries to the ear, nose and throat (ENT) regions are not uncommon in clinical practice and constitute a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in our setting. There is dearth of literature on this subject in our environment.
BC Okoye +20 more
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Does Eustachian tube function affect the outcome of tympanoplasty?
Background Eustachian tube function has been regarded as a significant factor in the successful outcome of tympanoplasty. Eustachian tube dysfunction has been attributed to many diseases of middle ear cleft ranging from otitis media with effusion to ...
Adel El-Antably +4 more
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Predictors of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in Children [PDF]
To determine which factors predict development of chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) in children.Case-control study, with univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis applied to determine which factors independently predict CSOM.Prognostic factors for CSOM were identified in (1) 100 children with CSOM and 161 controls aged 1 to 12 ...
Veen, E.L. van der +5 more
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Otitis media (OM) or middle ear inflammation is a spectrum of diseases, including acute otitis media (AOM), otitis media with effusion (OME; ‘glue ear’) and chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM).
Casselbrant, ML +6 more
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Topical vs Combination Ciprofloxacin in the Management of Discharging Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media [PDF]
Objectives: To study the microbial flora and determine the efficacy of topical ciprofloxacin ear drops in comparison with combination of topical and oral ciprofloxacin as first line management in patients diagnosed with chronic suppurative otitis ...
G S Renukananda +2 more
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Update on otitis media – prevention and treatment [PDF]
Acute otitis media and otitis media with effusion are common childhood disorders, a source of significant morbidity, and a leading cause of antibiotic prescription in primary health care.
Belfield, Katherine +4 more
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