Sensorineural hearing loss in the acute phase of a single episode of acute otitis media [PDF]
Introduction: Acute otitis media is a disease with high global prevalence, that can lead to several acute complications and auditory sequelae. Data regarding the auditory evaluation in the acute phase of acute otitis media are scarce.
Ana Luiza Papi Kasemodel +4 more
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Is there any association between Helicobacter pylori and otitis media with effusion? [PDF]
Introduction: It is proposed that Helicobacter pylori can be responsible for the development of otitis media with effusion. Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of H.
Mohammad Ali Damghani, Elham Dehghan
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Central auditory processing in teenagers with non-cholesteatomatous chronic otitis media [PDF]
Introduction: Evidences of possible effects of early age otitis media with effusion in the central auditory processing, emphasize the need to consider such effects also in subjects with chronic otitis media.
Márcia Salgado Machado +2 more
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Suppurative labyrinthitis associated with otitis media: 26 years' experience [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Suppurative labyrinthitis continues to result in significant hearing impairment, despite scientific efforts to improve not only its diagnosis but also its treatment.
André Souza de Albuquerque Maranhão +2 more
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Hydrocortisone Aceponate for Chronic Otitis: Long-Term Efficacy. [PDF]
Effective management of otitis externa (OE) requires addressing all contributing factors to prevent chronicity and recurrence. Evidence on the long‐term efficacy of topical corticosteroids in preventing recurrence and secondary infections remains limited. This retrospective noncontrolled study evaluated the efficacy of hydrocortisone aceponate (HCA) in
Lorente-Méndez C, Alonso-Miguel D.
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Validation of a Portuguese version of the health-related quality of life measure for active chronic otitis media (COMQ-12) [PDF]
Introduction: Measuring the impact on quality of life, especially after the beginning of the treatment, is becoming increasingly important in healthcare. Objective: The aim of this study was to translate the Chronic Otitis Media Questionnaire-12 (COMQ-12)
Anna Carolina Oliveira Fonseca +6 more
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Factors influencing the development of otitis media among Sicilian children affected by upper respiratory tract infections [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Upper respiratory tract infection is a nonspecific term used to describe an acute infection involving the nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx and larynx.
Francesco Martines +6 more
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Detection of canine external ear canal lesions using artificial intelligence. [PDF]
Background – Early and accurate diagnosis of otitis externa is crucial for correct management yet often can be challenging. Artificial intelligence (AI) is a valuable diagnostic tool in human medicine. Currently, no such tool is available in veterinary dermatology/otology.
Apostolopoulos N +3 more
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Otitis media with effusion in children younger than 1 year [PDF]
Objective: To determine the prevalence of otitis media with effusion in children younger than 1 year and its association with the season of the year, artificial feeding, environmental and perinatal factors.
Renata Cantisani Di Francesco +2 more
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Single Cold Atmospheric Plasma Therapy May Improve the Treatment Outcome of Canine Otitis Externa With Secondary Infection. [PDF]
Background: Otitis externa with secondary bacterial or yeast infection is a common problem in small animal practice. Cold physical plasma (CPP) has been reported to have antimicrobial activity in vitro. Results: Ears treated additionally with CPP showed lower otic scores after 21 days compared to nontreated ears, although this difference was not ...
Mueller RS, Bouassiba C.
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