Treatment of otitis media by transtympanic delivery of antibiotics
A hydrogel drug delivery system allowed controlled, local delivery of ciprofloxacin across the tympanic membrane to treat acute otitis media in chinchillas.
Rong Yang +10 more
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Probiotics for preventing acute otitis media in children [PDF]
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: to assess the effects of probiotics to prevent the occurrence and reduce the severity of acute otitis media in children.
Del Mar, CB +24 more
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Eustachian Tube Opening in Children With and Without Cleft Palate and Association With Otitis Media
Using transnasal endoscopy in 50 children, structural abnormalities of the torus tubarius—particularly the posterior lip—were significantly more common in children with cleft palate than in those without (52% vs. 20%). Adenoid size, dynamic Eustachian tube opening visibility, and the Eustachian Tube Inflammation Scale correlated with middle ear status ...
Kawin Atipas +4 more
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The Role of Passives Smoking in the Occurrence of Acute Otitis Media
Background: Acute otitis media is a common childhood disease with high cost in each community. Therefore, recognition of predisposing factors for acute otitis media has significant role in prevention of it and is cost-effective.
Nezamoddin Berjis +4 more
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A Rare Complication of Chronic Otitis Media: Cerebellar Abscess [PDF]
Chronic otitis media (COM) and its associated complications are currently less common because of the popularity of imaging modalities such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging and the increased use of antibiotics. Patients can be treated
Yavuz Fuat Yilmaz +6 more
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Sentio Bone‐Conduction Implant: Early Outcomes in Patients With Conductive or Mixed Hearing Loss
This study evaluated the initial clinical outcomes, safety, and audiological performance of the Sentio active bone‐conduction implant in patients with conductive or mixed hearing loss. Implantation resulted in significant improvements in hearing thresholds, speech recognition, speech perception in noise, and patient‐reported hearing benefit, with no ...
Katarzyna Beata Cywka +4 more
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Acute Otitis Media and Facial Paralysis in an Infant with Aural Atresia: Management of a Rare Case
Aural atresia is a congenital disease that is characterized by an embryologic developmental defect of the external auditory canal (EAC). There is an erythematous, bulging tympanic membrane by otoscope in physical examination of acute otitis media (AOM ...
Kerem Kökoğlu +3 more
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Canal Cholesteatoma Presentation and Management: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Abstract Objective To evaluate current understanding of external auditory canal cholesteatoma (EACC), its symptomatic burden, clinical features, diagnostic approach, and management strategies to reduce delays in diagnosis. Data Sources PubMed, CINAHL, COCHRANE Library, and SCOPUS.
Angelica M. Walker +6 more
wiley +1 more source
Risk factors for otitis media and sinusitis in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma after radiotherapy [PDF]
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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The Association of Outer Ear Commensal Bacteria with Otitis Media in Children
Background: Middle ear infections (otitis media) are a significant burden on children’s health. They are one of the more common childhood ailments and are responsible for about a third of children’s general practitioner visits.
White, Rebecca Katharine
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