Central auditory processing in teenagers with non-cholesteatomatous chronic otitis media [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 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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Validation of a Portuguese version of the health-related quality of life measure for active chronic otitis media (COMQ-12) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 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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Hydrocortisone Aceponate for Chronic Otitis: Long-Term Efficacy. [PDF]
Vet DermatolEffective 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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Ossicular chain reconstruction in chronic otitis media: hearing results and analysis of prognostic factors [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction: The goal of ossiculoplasty is to improve hearing and the success of this procedure depends on several factors. Objective: Analyze the hearing results in patients with chronic otitis media undergoing ossicular chain reconstruction, as well ...
Syriaco Atherino Kotzias +6 more
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Indications of cone beam CT in head and neck imaging in children [PDF]
Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica, 2017 La TC cone beam (CBCT) rappresenta un interessante strumento diagnostico specialmente nei bambini per lo studio del basicranio anteriore e laterale, in particolar modo per la bassa esposizione a radiazioni tipica della metodica.
U. Walliczek-Dworschak +6 more
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Water protection after tympanostomy (Shepard) tubes does not decrease otorrhea incidence – retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Introduction: Myringotomy for tube insertion is the most common otologic surgery. Otorrhea is a frequent complication of this procedure and, to prevent it, most surgeons strongly recommend avoiding contact with water as this is thought to adversely ...
João Subtil +5 more
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Complicanze infettive locali precoci e tardive nella chirurgia otologica [PDF]
Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica, 2016 La via retroauricolare rappresenta l’approccio di scelta nel trattamento dell’otite media cronica. Nelle procedure “sporche” l’incidenza della complicanza infettiva locale è del 10%. Il presente studio analizza le infezioni del sito chirurgico dopo
P.L. BASTIER +5 more
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Translation, validation and cultural adaptation of “The Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Questionnaire-7” (ETDQ-7) to Brazilian Portuguese (BR) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019 Introduction: Chronic Eustachian tube dysfunction can cause several symptoms and middle ear conditions that can impact patient quality of life. It is estimated to be relatively frequent, affecting approximately 5% of adults. The diagnostic tools for this
Fernanda Pires Gallardo +4 more
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Quality of life measurements for patients with chronic suppurative otitis media: Italian adaptation of Chronic Ear Survey [PDF]
Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica, 2017 Il Chronic Ear Survey (CES) è una misura specifica della Qualità della Vita (QoL) nei pazienti affetti da Otite Media Suppurativa Cronica (CSOM).
G. Ralli +4 more
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Risultati uditivi e fattori prognostici nell’ossiculoplastica con cartilagine in pazienti affetti da otite cronica colesteatomatosa [PDF]
Acta Otorhinolaryngologica Italica, 2015 La cartilagine è comunemente utilizzata per la ricostruzione della membrana timpanica e dell’attico in corso di timpanoplastica. Nella nostra esperienza la cartilagine costale omologa è stata utilizzata per molti anni per la creazione di protesi ...
N. QUARANTA +3 more
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