Malignant Otitis Externa in Central Australia: A 15-Year Retrospective Review Between 2009 and 2024. [PDF]
ABSTRACT We performed a 15‐year retrospective audit of all cases of malignant otitis externa (MOE) referred to Alice Springs Hospital in Central Australia from 2009 to 2024, the largest Australian series of MOE. Data on demographics, risk factors, microbiological culture results, management and outcomes were collected, identifying 64 cases of MOE, with
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Sigmoid and Transverse Sinus Thrombosis as a Complication of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in a Child: A Case Report and Review of Literature. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Chronic suppurative otitis media is an easily managed condition with potential for severe sinus thrombophlebitis complications secondary to cholesteatoma, if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Diagnosis relies on the culture and sensitivity of the drained suppuration, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Nadeem A +8 more
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Introduction Suppurative otitis media is still the most common ear disease in developing countries. Otogenic complications of this disease have decreased considerably because of the advent of antibiotics, and few rare complications have been encountered.
Rabindra Pradhananga
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Microbiological Assessment of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
Background: Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media is a common infectious disease. the microorganisms commonly associated with and their antibiotic sensitivity patterns is important for its treatment.
Imad farhan al-zubaidy
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Correlation between histomorphometric changes and the type of aerobic bacteria isolated in chronic suppurative otitis media [PDF]
Background/Aim. Bacterial flora is a very important factor in pathogenesis of chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) and significantly influences the type and intensity of osteolytic process.
Živković-Marinkov Emilija +3 more
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Background Chronic suppurative otitis media is a major cause of hearing impairment and morbidity in poor socioeconomic developing countries. Objectives To determine the prevalence of chronic suppurative otitis media in a tertiary care hospital and to ...
Aboubakar Assidick Taoussi +2 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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Eustachian tube mucociuary transport in chronic suppurative otitis media [PDF]
Eustachian tube dysfunction is one of the well-known factors leading to development of chronic suppurative otitis media. Tube mucociliary transport is important for elimination of the inflammation products from the middle ear enabling recovery of the ...
Ješić Snežana, Nešić Vladimir 1
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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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Assessment of senses of hearing and balance in chronic suppurative otitis media [PDF]
Chronic suppurative otitis media is among the most frequent illnesses treated in ENT wards. To establish the diagnosis, otomicroscopy alone usually suffice. Assessing the sense of hearing, often the sense of balance, too, is mandatory.
Babić Borivoj, Arsović Nenad
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