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Development of an algorithm for the diagnosis of otitis media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: The relative importance of signs and symptoms in the diagnosis of otitis media has not been adequately evaluated. This has led to a large degree of variation in the criteria used to diagnose otitis media, which has resulted in inconsistencies
Hoberman, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Prenatal Tympanic Ring Anomaly Without Microtia: A Subtle Clue Toward Severe Early‐Onset Monogenic Disorders

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the genetic etiologies and clinical significance of fetal tympanic ring abnormalities detected during second‐trimester ultrasound in the absence of microtia. Method Between November 2019 and June 2024, we examined the fetal tympanic rings of 10,277 unselected pregnant women during the 20–22 weeks of morphology ...
Yung Hang Lam   +5 more
wiley   +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  

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

Endoscopic Grading of Adenoid in Otitis Media with Effusion

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2010
INTRODUCTION: Adenoid is thought to be one of the causes of otitis media with effusion, though it is controversial. Grading the adenoid by rigid nasal endoscope in patients with otitis media with effusion may justify adenoidectomy in otitis media with ...
K Acharya, C L Bhusal, R P Guragain
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotics for sore throat [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Evidence‐based guideline for clinical practice in the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of recurrent wheezing in infants and toddlers in China

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wheezing is a common respiratory symptom in infants and toddlers, and recurrent wheezing is a significant respiratory disorder affecting this age group. Given the multifactorial etiology of recurrent wheezing, clinical practice lacks standardized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols. Recent years have witnessed substantial progress in clinical
Committee of Pediatrics   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Otitis media: conceptos actuales

open access: yesActa Médica Costarricense, 2004
La otitis media aguda es uno de los motivos más frecuentes de consulta en la edad pediátrica. Los gérmenes que con mayor frecuencia se aíslan en el oído medio de estos pacientes son el Streptococcus pneumoniae, el Haemophilus influenzae, la Moraxella ...
Hernán Sierra Fernández   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Long-term effect of middle ear disease on temporal processing and P300 in two different populations of children.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:The effects of otitis media on the function of the central auditory nervous system in different populations is unknown. Understanding how the history of otitis media affects children from different nations will guide health ...
Leticia Reis Borges   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indications for antimicrobials in Acute otitis media [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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