Antimicrobial therapy for otitis media with effusion ('secretory' otitis media). [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991 To determine the effectiveness of antimicrobial treatment for otitis media with effusion ("secretory" otitis media) in children.We report the reexamination of a previously published study by Mandel et al that evaluated the efficacy of a 2-week course of antimicrobials (amoxicillin trihydrate) with and without a 4-week course of an oral decongestant ...
Erdem I. Cantekin +2 more
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Antibiotics for otitis media with effusion in children [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012 Otitis media with effusion (OME) is characterised by an accumulation of fluid in the middle ear behind an intact tympanic membrane, without the symptoms or signs of acute infection. In approximately one in three children with OME, however, a bacterial pathogen is identified in the middle ear fluid.
Venekamp, R.P. +5 more
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Carbon savings potential of virtual care in obstructive sleep apnea and otitis media with effusion [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investigative OtolaryngologyObjective To determine the carbon savings potential of incorporating virtual care into surgical care pathways for pediatric patients with obstructive sleep apnea or otitis media with effusion.
Austin Heffernan +4 more
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MICROORGANISMS IN CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003 A total of 100 patient with otitis media effusion obtained from patients suffering from chronic otitis media with effusions was examined for bacterial smear and culture.
Anil Kumar Jha, J B Singh, S P Raut
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Association between otitis media with effusion & body mass index in preschool-age children
Advanced Medical Journal, 2022 Background and objectives: Some clinical studies have suggested that otitis media with effusion may be associated with body mass index. The objective of this study is to evaluate the association between otitis media with effusion and body mass index in ...
Chiman Abdulrahman Omer +1 more
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The impact of national lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic on frequency of occurrence of secretory otitis media in children – our experience [PDF]
Liječnički vjesnik, 2022 Objective: To present the impact of national lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of persistent secretory otitis media in children. Patients: Children aged from four to 13 years who were surgically treated from 1st January 2017 to 31th ...
Darija Birtić +4 more
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Otitis Media with Effusion in Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2003 Forty three patients with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction were examined by an E.N.T. specialist in Prince Ali Hospital for presence or absence of otitis media with effusion to investigate the association, if any, between otitis media with ...
Suhair Al-Hurani +2 more
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PREVALENCE AND RISK FACTORS OF OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION IN SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2016 Otitis media with effusion, which refers to the accumulation of fluid in the middle ear cavity without any signs of infection, is a common health problem both in pre-school and school age children.
Ahmed A Alansary +3 more
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Validity of Tympanometry Versus Myringotomy Findings in Pediatric Middle Ear Effusion
Advanced Medical Journal, 2023 Background and objectives: Otitis media with effusion is a common but treatable cause of hearing impairment in children. It leads to delays in speech acquisition and poor performance at school.
Dalia Kanan Talib +1 more
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Risk factors for the formation of effusion in tympanic cavity and its clinical features in adults [PDF]
Наука и инновации в медицине, 2021 Objectives to analyse the risk factors for developing effusion in the tympanic cavity in adults. Material and methods. We examined patients who were treated for otitis media with effusion (n=51) aged 18-70 years in the ENT department of the 11 Minsk ...
Sviatlana M. Kalesnikava +2 more
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