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Floating labyrinth: A unique finding on CT scan

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
We report a case of a 67-year-old female patient that presented to the emergency department with complete right facial paralysis, progressive hearing loss and chronic otorrhea.
Filipe Correia, M.D., Rita Sousa, M.D., Jorge Domingues, M.D.   +2 more
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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Sore throat is a very common reason for people to present for medical care. Although it remits spontaneously, primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for it.
Barwitz, Bass, Bennike, Bishop, Brink, Brumfitt, Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Chamovitz, Chapple, Cruickshank, Dagnelie, Denny, Denny, Dowell, Driel, El-Daher, Froom, Gerber, Gerber, Ginsburg, Goslings, Guthrie, Haverkorn, Herz, Horder, Howe, Howie, Howie, Howie, Howie, Jensen, Keith, Krober, Landsman, Leelarasamee, Lefebvre, Little, Little, MacDonald, Mar, Mar, Mar, Mar, Mar, Mar, Mar, Marlow, Massell, McDonald, Merenstein, Meyere, Middleton, Morris, Nasonova, Nelson, Pandraud, Peterson, Pichichero, Randolph, Reveiz, Sanders, Schalen, Schalen, Schwartz, Shevrygin, Shvartzman, Siegel, Spinks, Stillerman, Stromberg, Taylor, Todd, Valkenburg, Wannamaker, Wessels, Whitfield, Zwart, Zwart   +78 more
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Suppurative otitis media in adults

Sahel Medical Journal, 2012
Background: Otitis media is a common childhood disease. Adults′ involvement though uncommon, is a common cause of recurrent otorrhoea and hearing loss of infective origin in adults. This study determines the pattern of adult suppurative otitis media in a
M Abduilahi, K R Iseh, D Amrutta, S B Amrutta   +3 more
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Longitudinal analysis of ear infection and hearing impairment: findings from 6-year prospective cohorts of Australian children [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND Middle ear infection is common in childhood. Despite its prevalence, there is little longitudinal evidence about the impact of ear infection, particularly its association to hearing loss.
Hogan, Anthony, Strazdins, Lyndall, Yiengprugsawan, Vasoontara   +2 more
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High-frequency conductive hearing loss as a diagnostic test for incomplete ossicular discontinuity in non-cholesteatomatous chronic suppurative otitis media. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Chronic suppurative otitis media, with or without cholesteatoma, may lead to erosion of the ossicles and discontinuity of the ossicular chain.
Krishnamurti M A Sarmento, André Luiz Lopes Sampaio, Tatiana Guthierre Targino Santos, Carlos Augusto Costa Pires de Oliveira   +3 more
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New horizons: otitis media research in Australia [PDF]

, 2009
Otitis media affects nearly all children worldwide. Despite an enormous amount of research, our understanding of this common condition continues to be challenged. New pathogens involved in otitis media are still being identified.
Coates, Harvey L. C., Gunasekere, Hasantha, Leach, Amanda J., Lehmann, Debora, Morris, Peter S., Richmond, Peter   +5 more
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Audiometric evaluation in different clinical presentations of otitis media

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objectives: To assess the hearing thresholds in acute otitis media, otitis media with effusion and chronic otitis media (non-suppurative, non-cholesteatomatous suppurative and cholesteatomatous) and to compare the hearing outcomes with non-diseased ears (
Ana Luiza Papi Kasemodel de Araújo, Francisco Polanski Cordeiro, Rafael da Costa Monsanto, Norma de Oliveira Penido   +3 more
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PREDICTION OF A COURSE OF CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA BY THE ANALYSIS OF COMBINATIONS OF GENE POLYMORPHISMS OF PROINFLAMMATORY AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES

Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2017
The urgency of otogenic intracranial complications in modern otolaryngology is connected with difficulties of the early diagnostics, severe course of the disease and rather high percentage of fatalities. All of that defines practical value of the matters
E. V. Bayke
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A STUDY ON EFFICACY OF AUTOLOGOUS PLATELET RICH PLASMA IN MYRINGOPLASTY [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To study the efficacy and advantage in using autologus platelet rich plasma during myringoplasty in closure of tympanic membrane perforation   preventing the graft displacement, promoting quicker healing & improving overall outcome.Methods
Gopalakrishnan, Sankaranarayanan, Venkatasamy, Prithviraj, Vivekanandamurthy, Kumar   +2 more
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THE VITRO STUDY EFFECT OF GINGER EXTRACTS ON FUNGAL ISOLATED FROM A SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA AND EXTERNA

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
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 ...
Azhar Al-Attraqchi, Hayder Sahib, Jaafer Al-Hasseni, Maha Mohammed   +3 more
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