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The Immunological Correlation With Adenoid Hypertrophy and Allergic Rhinitis in Children
iNew Medicine, EarlyView.The imbalance of Th1/Th2 and Th17/Treg cells in allergen and inflammatory responses might be associated with the development of adenoid hypertrophy, suggesting that allergic rhinitis maybe the risk factor of AH and providing a potential alternative explanation for adenoid hypertrophy pathogenesis.
Yang Song +4 more
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Otitis media: recent advances in otitis media vaccine development and model systems
Frontiers in MicrobiologyOtitis media is an inflammatory disorder of the middle ear caused by airways-associated bacterial or viral infections. It is one of the most common childhood infections as globally more than 80% of children are diagnosed with acute otitis media by 3 ...
Ayesha Zahid +5 more
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Cochlear Implantation and Facial Nerve Stimulation: Clinical and Anatomic Correlations
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.One rare complication of cochlear implantation (CI) is facial nerve stimulation (FNS) and in this study the location and insertion depths for electrode contacts causing FNS was analyzed, and the anatomical variance of the human facial nerve canal (FNC) was explored to elucidate the mechanisms underlying FNS.
Karin Hallin +4 more
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Effectiveness of E‐Learning in Undergraduate ENT Education: A Mixed‐Methods Systematic Review
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.E‐learning in undergraduate ear, nose, and throat education was evaluated in a mixed‐methods systematic review of 29 studies. Pooled analysis showed a modest knowledge gain of 26.8%, variable effects on skills, and consistent improvements in learner confidence. These findings support e‐learning as a useful adjunct, rather than a standalone replacement,
Zahir Mughal +3 more
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Molar incisor hypomineralisation: current knowledge and practice
International Dental Journal, EarlyView., 2020 Background Molar incisor hypomineralisation (MIH) is a common developmental dental condition that presents in childhood. Areas of poorly formed enamel affect one or more first permanent molars and can cause opacities on the anterior teeth. MIH presents a variety of challenges for the dental team as well as functional and social impacts for affected ...
Helen D. Rodd +4 more
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Risk factors for otitis media and sinusitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma after radiotherapy [PDF]
精准医学杂志Objective To investigate the risk factors for otitis media and sinusitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma after radiothe-rapy. Methods The clinical data from 207 patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma who underwent radiotherapy at the Affiliated
CUI Ziyuan, WANG Lin, ZHANG Jisheng, LI Shunke, YAN Xudong, JIANG Yan
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Optical Coherence Tomography as an Emerging Technique for Identifying Pediatric Middle Ear Effusion
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.This prospective study evaluated optical coherence tomography (OCT) as a diagnostic tool for identifying middle ear effusion (MEE) in 164 pediatric patients. OCT was determined to have a sensitivity of 74% and a specificity of 93%, comparable to otoscopy and tympanometry, with moderate agreement (κ = 0.41) between clinical and non‐clinical raters.
Roger Neuberger +7 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children experience some of the highest rates of otitis media in the world. Key risk factors for otitis media in Aboriginal children in Australia are largely social and environmental factors such as ...
Jack DeLacy +2 more
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Adjunctive Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy or Intratympanic Steroids in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is traditionally treated with steroids, either orally and/or via intratympanic injections, and hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) has resurged in popularity as an adjunctive therapy. The study has not found any additional treatment benefit with adjunctive concurrent HBOT; however, HBOT might be of value to patients ...
Jennifer L. Spiegel +9 more
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Multiple Complications Due to Subacute Suppurative Otitis Media
Balkan Medical Journal, 2012 Subacute otitis media is a well-known pathology of ENT practice which is easily diagnosed and subsequently treated in the outpatient clinic. The rate of complications in acute otitis media is lower than in chronic otitis media.
Xhevair Hoxhallari +2 more
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