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Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]

, 2013
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., Glasziou, Paul P., Spinks, Anneliese   +2 more
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Factors influencing the development of otitis media among Sicilian children affected by upper respiratory tract infections

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Upper respiratory tract infection is a nonspecific term used to describe an acute infection involving the nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx and larynx.
Francesco Martines, Pietro Salvago, Sergio Ferrara, Giuseppe Messina, Marianna Mucia, Fulvio Plescia, Federico Sireci   +6 more
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Virale Otitis media [PDF]

HNO, 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   +3 more sources

Middle ear microbiome differences in indigenous Filipinos with chronic otitis media due to a duplication in the A2ML1 gene

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2016
BackgroundPreviously rare A2ML1 variants were identified to confer otitis media susceptibility in an indigenous Filipino community and in otitis-prone US children.
R. Santos-Cortez, D. Hutchinson, N. Ajami, M. T. Reyes-Quintos, M. L. C. Tantoco, P. J. Labra, Sheryl Mae Lagrana, Melquiadesa Pedro, E. G. Llanes, T. L. Gloria-Cruz, Abner L. Chan, E. M. Cutiongco-de la Paz, J. Belmont, T. Chonmaitree, Generoso Abes, J. Petrosino, S. Leal, C. Chiong   +17 more
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Delayed antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory infections [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Concerns exist regarding antibiotic prescribing for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) owing to adverse reactions, cost, and antibacterial resistance. One proposed strategy to reduce antibiotic prescribing is to provide prescriptions, but to
Del Mar, Chris B, Dooley, Liz, Farley, Rebecca, Foxlee, Ruth, Spurling, Geoffrey K P   +4 more
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Audiometric evaluation in different clinical presentations of otitis media

Brazilian 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, Francisco Polanski Cordeiro, Rafael da Costa Monsanto, Norma de Oliveira Penido   +3 more
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Indications for antimicrobials in Acute otitis media [PDF]

, 2006
Acute otitis media is a condition affecting all age groups, particularly children, which commonly presents to the General Practitioner Although correctly diagnosed by the majority of doctors, otitis media is very commonly treated indiscriminately with ...
Gatt, Andre Stefan, Said, Mario E.
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Suppurative otitis media in adults

Sahel 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, K R Iseh, D Amrutta, S B Amrutta   +3 more
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Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules in domestic and wild animal species [PDF]

, 2016
Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules (HTBS), or "mucoperiosteal exostoses" (ME, syn.) are small, globular (>= 1 mm in diameter), mostly stalked and drumstick-like, bony structures, which arise from the inner wall of the tympanic bulla and project into the
Blutke, A, Bruhschwein, A, Heitmann, A, Hermanns, W, Parzefall, B, Zollner, M   +5 more
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Breastfeeding and childhood acute otitis media: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Acta paediatrica, 2015
To synthesise the evidence on the association between duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding and the risk of acute otitis media (AOM).
G. Bowatte, R. Tham, K. Allen, K. Allen, Daniel J Tan, Daniel J Tan, M. Lau, Xin Dai, C. Lodge, C. Lodge   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source