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A defect in early myogenesis causes Otitis media in two mouse models of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
Otitis media (OM), the inflammation of the middle ear, is the most common disease and cause for surgery in infants worldwide. Chronic Otitis media with effusion (OME) often leads to conductive hearing loss and is a common feature of a number of ...
Fuchs, JC, Baldini, A, Linden, JF, Tucker, AS   +3 more
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Trans‐Cervical Ultrasound Imaging of the Adult Palatine Tonsils

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Ultrasound imaging of the adult palatine tonsils using a trans‐cervical approach can be used to assess the tonsillar region for intratonsillar and peritonsillar abscesses. An understanding of the sonographic anatomy, technique and tonsillar pathology is required to perform and interpret imaging and inform patient management.
Michelle Fenech, Tristan Reddan
wiley   +1 more source

Chemotherapy After Resection of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Impact of Different Regimens in a Real‐World Population

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The PRODIGE 24/CCTG PA.6‐ trial has shown an overall survival (OS) up to 55 months in patients treated with (modified) 5‐fluorouracil, leucovorin, irinotecan and oxaliplatin ((m)FOLFIRINOX) chemotherapy after resection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The applicability of these results to a real‐world patient population
N. C. Biesma, G. A. Cirkel, N. Haj Mohammad, M. Los, R. C. Verdonk, I. Q. Molenaar, L. A. Daamen, H. C. van Santvoort   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative results of ventilation tube insertion: a retrospective multicenter study for suggestion of grading system of otitis media with effusion

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background In otitis media with effusion (OME), it is important to know when to surgically intervene and when careful monitoring is more appropriate.
Chan Il Song, Byung Chul Kang, Chol Ho Shin, Yun Suk An, Tae Su Kim, Hyun Woo Lim, Hyun Joon Shim, Myung Hoon Yoo, Joong Ho Ahn   +8 more
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Prevalence of middle ear effusion among children with adenoid hypertrophy at a national referral hospital in Tanzania

, 2023
Introduction: Middle ear effusion (MEE) is a common childhood disorder that causes hearing impairment due to the presence of fluid in the middle ear which reduces the middle ear’s ability to conduct sound. Temporary or persistent hearing loss as a result
Zephania Saitabau Abraham, Aveline Aloyce Kahinga, Faustine Bukanu, Enica Richard Massawe   +3 more
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Characterizing Post Tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Patients Under Three

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the postoperative respiratory complications in children < 3 years old who underwent tonsillectomy. Methods Retrospective chart review of patients < 3 years old at time of tonsillectomy. Demographics, comorbidities, polysomnography results, intraoperative factors, and postoperative respiratory complications ...
Nathan E. Lu, Fendi Obuekwe, Amber D. Shaffer, Marina V. Rushchak, Amanda L. Stapleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mast cells and tryptase in the middle ear of children with otitis media with effusion

, 1999
OBJECTIVES: This is the first report of the presence of tryptase, a reflection of mast cell activity, in chronic middle ear effusion of patients in whom atopic status was characterized.
Venge, Per,, Amin, Kawa, Sevéus, Lahja, Hurst, David S.,   +3 more
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Effect of FLG R501X and 2282del4 on bilateral middle ear effusion.

, 2013
Type A indicates normal middle ear function. Type B indicates middle ear effusion. Type C1 indicates slight negative middle ear pressure. Type C2 indicates negative middle ear pressure.
John Henderson (123324), Ian N. M. Day (95288), Santiago Rodriguez (17649), Colin N. A. Palmer (157488), Amanda J. Hall (93272), Alan D. Irvine (192431), W. H. Irwin McLean (192472), Raquel Granell (123318), George Davey Smith (82619)   +8 more
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Multicenter Study Results on Expanded Indications in Med‐EL Pediatric Cochlear Implant Population

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To demonstrate safety and efficacy of MED‐EL cochlear implants (CIs) in children aged < 12 months and in children aged 12–71 months with residual hearing. Methods This was a multicenter, nonrandomized, single‐subject, repeated‐measures study with prospective (N = 38; 26 < 12 months of age) and retrospective (N = 209; 70 < 12 months ...
Nancy M. Young, Denise Thomas, Stephen R. Hoff, Jeffrey D. Carron, Victoria B. Gonzalez, Chrisanda M. Sanchez, Ivette Cejas, Paul W. Bauer, Aimee J. Gross, Margaret E. Richter, Lisa R. Park, Kevin D. Brown   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of bacteria in middle ear effusions based on the presence of allergy: Does allergy augment bacterial infection in the middle ear?

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2015
Background Bacterial infection, Eustachian tube dysfunction, allergies, and immunologic factors are major causes of otitis media with effusion (OME). However, the exact pathogenesis of OME is still unclear. This study evaluated whether allergy influences
Woo Jin Kim, Byung-Guk Kim, Ki-Hong Chang, Jeong-Hoon Oh   +3 more
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