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Objective: Summarise the published evidence on otitis media and associated hearing loss in low to middle-income countries (LMIC) and disadvantaged populations. Data sources: PubMed and other databases.
A. Leach +9 more
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Bacterial otitis media in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Otitis media is inflammation of the middle ear, comprising a spectrum of diseases. It is the commonest episode of infection in children, which often occurs after an acute upper respiratory tract infection.
Tewodros Tesfa +7 more
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in middle ear: A case report
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a common disease in developing countries, among which middle ear TB is rare. Furthermore, it is relatively difficult to make an early diagnosis and provide follow-up treatment for middle ear TB.
Tanze Cao +5 more
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Validation of the Otitis Media-6 Questionnaire for European Portuguese
Introduction: Otitis media is one of the most prevalent childhood diseases. The impact of otitis media on quality of life of Portuguese children is unknown, because of the unavailability of a tool validated in European Portuguese to assess this ...
Ana Rita Lameiras +3 more
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Otitis Media with Effusion in Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction [PDF]
Forty three patients with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction were examined by an E.N.T. specialist in Prince Ali Hospital for presence or absence of otitis media with effusion to investigate the association, if any, between otitis media with ...
Suhair Al-Hurani +2 more
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Association between otitis media with effusion & body mass index in preschool-age children
Background and objectives: Some clinical studies have suggested that otitis media with effusion may be associated with body mass index. The objective of this study is to evaluate the association between otitis media with effusion and body mass index in ...
Chiman Abdulrahman Omer +1 more
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Otitis media (OM) continues to be one of the most common childhood infections and is a major cause of morbidity in children. The pathogenesis of OM is multifactorial, involving the adaptive and native immune system, Eustachian-tube dysfunction, viral and bacterial load, and genetic and environmental factors. Initial observation seems to be suitable for
Rovers, M.M. +3 more
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Otitis media with effusion in children: Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. A review
Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a frequent paediatric disorder. The condition is often asymptomatic, and so can easily be missed. However, OME can lead to hearing loss that impairs the child's language and behavioural development.
P. Vanneste, C. Page
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