Day-case management of chronic suppurative otitis media with cholesteatoma with canal wall down technique surgery: long-term follow-up [PDF]
The overall number of day-case otologic surgery cases is increasing; however, there is limited experience about performing canal wall down tympanoplasty in patients with chronic suppurative otitis media with cholesteatoma in this setting.
Giovanni Ralli +4 more
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Defining the Terminology for Acute Ear Discharge in Children: Systematic Review and Expert Consensus Using the Nominal Group Technique. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most frequent paediatric infections. In approximately 15% of children with AOM, the tympanic membrane perforates, leading to ear discharge. This subset of children is usually more unwell and may need different treatment than those without a perforation.
Heward E +8 more
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Unmasking Rarity: An Atypical Presentation of Lemierre's Syndrome. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Lemierre's syndrome (LS), otherwise known as postanginal sepsis, is a frequently overlooked condition characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV), usually caused by oropharyngeal infection. However, ear space (otogenic) infections are one of the atypical causes of LS and have been rarely reported.
Abdela HA +6 more
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Identification of Differential Metabolites in Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media With Non-Targeted and Targeted Metabolomics Approach. [PDF]
Untargeted metabolomics is used to analyze tissue samples from chronic suppurative otitis media patients with or without cholesteatoma and identify metabolic differences across groups stratified by CT scores. Targeted metabolomic validation in an independent cohort verified five candidate metabolites. ABSTRACT Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is
Hu L +9 more
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Surgical and Conservative Management in Otitic Barotrauma: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
Abstract Objective Analyze the relationship between surgical and non‐surgical interventions for otitic barotrauma (OB), and identify underlying medical diagnosis, recurrence rates, and treatment outcomes. Study Design Retrospective cohort analysis. Setting TriNetX US collaborative network.
Khan FI +6 more
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Improving Tympanoplasty: Transverse External Auditory Canal Flap Advancement. [PDF]
We conducted this study to investigate the clinical outcomes of a new self‐created technique for improving tympanoplasty. This technique, called the external auditory canal flap advancement method, aims to treat large tympanic membrane perforations, particularly those without residual edges at the anterior margin.
Gao X +9 more
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Introduction: Chronic suppurative otitis media is a severe type of chronic ear infection which is quite common in all geographical situations of Nepal. The mainstay of treatment of this disease is surgery, preferably of canal down method.
Dhundi Raj Paudel
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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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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]
Background: Sore throat is a common reason for people to present for medical care. Although it remits spontaneously, primary care doctors commonly prescribe antibiotics for it.
Del Mar, Chris B. +2 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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