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Comparing Culture and Multiplex PCR Methods to Examine Fastidious Bacteria in Otitis Externa and Media

open access: yes, 2017
Ear infection or otitis is a generic term used to refer to ear infection or inflammation. The purpose of the present study was to compare culture and Multiplex PCR methods to identify Alloiococcus otitidis, Moraxella catarrhalis, and Haemophilus ...
Mehdi Goudarzi   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Ethnic variations and risk factors associated with pneumatisation in chronic otitis media: A morphological analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Objective: To identify socioeconomic and clinical factors associated with chronic otitis media and hearing loss. Method: The cross-sectional study was conducted at PNS Shifa Hospital, Karachi, from January 1 to June 30, 2024, and comprised patients of
Huma Azmat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cochlear Implants for Radiation‐Induced Hearing Loss in Nasopharyngeal Cancer: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the safety and efficacy of cochlear implantation for auditory rehabilitation in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) after radiation. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Scopus were searched from inception through February 2026.
Kaitlyn A. Roberts   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optical Coherence Tomography for Quantitative Point‐of‐Care Ear Imaging

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We evaluated point‐of‐care optical coherence tomography (OCT) otoscopy for quantitative assessment of tympanic membrane (TM) and middle ear pathology in 55 subjects (63 ears), including normal controls, retraction pockets, postoperative ears, perforations, and cholesteatomas.
Marcela A. Morán   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Unusual Acute Otitis Media Complication: Luc’s Abscess [PDF]

open access: yes
Otitis media, a common childhood disease, can lead to serious complications such as acute mastoiditis and, rarely, Luc’s abscess, with life-threatening consequences. Luc’s abscess, a rare but severe complication, can occur without acute mastoiditis. This
Meltem Akpınar, Beyza Demirci
core   +1 more source

Suppurative otitis media in adults

open access: yesSahel Medical Journal, 2012
Background: Otitis media is a common childhood disease. Adults′ involvement though uncommon, is a common cause of recurrent otorrhoea and hearing loss of infective origin in adults. This study determines the pattern of adult suppurative otitis media in a
M Abduilahi   +3 more
doaj  

Virale Otitis media [PDF]

open access: yesHNO, 1999
Obwohl allgemein angenommen wird, daß die akute Otitis media bakteriell bedingt ist, gibt es auch Argumente dafür, daß Viren in ihrer Ätiologie und Pathogenese eine entscheidende Rolle spielen. Darüber hinaus werden Versager der Antibiotikatherapie den Viren angelastet.
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of Social Vulnerability on Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the association between the Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) and pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) outcomes, including comorbidities, diagnostic timing, and surgical intervention. Methods A retrospective review of our institution's TriNetX Research Enterprise Data Warehouse assessed patients aged 0–18 years ...
Harrison Smith   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Audiometric evaluation in different clinical presentations of otitis media

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objectives: To assess the hearing thresholds in acute otitis media, otitis media with effusion and chronic otitis media (non-suppurative, non-cholesteatomatous suppurative and cholesteatomatous) and to compare the hearing outcomes with non-diseased ears (
Ana Luiza Papi Kasemodel de Araújo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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