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Should homeopathy be considered as part of a treatment strategy for otitis media with effusion in children?

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Otitis media with effusion (OME) or 'glue ear' is the most common cause of pediatric hearing loss, and a drain on global healthcare resources.
Fixsen, Alison
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Evaluation of Children Quality of Life after Serous Otitis Media Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Caring Sciences, 2018
Introduction: Otitis media with effusion is a common childhood disease diagnosed with the accumulation of serous fluid or mucous in the middle ear. If not treated, the sustainable effusion leads to change and destruction of middle ear structures.
Yalda Jabbari Moghaddam   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterizing Post Tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Patients Under Three

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the postoperative respiratory complications in children < 3 years old who underwent tonsillectomy. Methods Retrospective chart review of patients < 3 years old at time of tonsillectomy. Demographics, comorbidities, polysomnography results, intraoperative factors, and postoperative respiratory complications ...
Nathan E. Lu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association of Outer Ear Commensal Bacteria with Otitis Media in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Evaluation of the Impact of Optical Coherence Tomography on Pediatrician Otologic Examination Judgment

open access: yesOTO Open, 2023
Accurate diagnosis of otitis media is imperative to judicious antibiotic prescription. Visualization of the tympanic membrane and accurate identification of middle ear effusion with standard otoscopy is inherently challenging in pediatrics, especially in
Malinda S. Teague, Ryan M. Nolan
doaj   +1 more source

Complications of Cochlear Implant Surgery in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Hearing loss disproportionately affects low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Recent advances in cochlear implant surgery have benefitted patients globally, but the risk of complications in LMICs may be heightened due to social and structural factors.
Akash Srinivasan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A defect in early myogenesis causes Otitis media in two mouse models of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Otitis media (OM), the inflammation of the middle ear, is the most common disease and cause for surgery in infants worldwide. Chronic Otitis media with effusion (OME) often leads to conductive hearing loss and is a common feature of a number of ...
Fuchs, JC   +3 more
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Otovent Versus Valsalva: Physiological Insights for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Autoinflation in Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Autoinflation aids assessment of Eustachian tube function, or as a conservative treatment for obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction. This study compares the physiological characteristics of 2 autoinflation techniques, the Otovent® device and the Valsalva manoeuvre, to inform clinical application for both diagnosis and therapy ...
Kiran Joshi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Surfactant Protein A and D with Otitis Media. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Otitis Media is one of the most common childhood diseases. Recurrent acute otitis media RAOM is characterized by repeated episodes of inflammation of the middle ear in conjunction with middle ear fluid, and often with an inflamed or bulging eardrum ...
Barnett, Catherine Margaret Eleanor
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CHARGE Syndrome: What an Otolaryngologist Should Know—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To synthesize the prevalence of otolaryngologic manifestations in CHARGE syndrome (CS) to support otolaryngologists in delivering comprehensive management. Data Sources PubMed/MEDLINE, Embase, and Google Scholar were searched for English‐ and French‐language studies published from January 1980 through January 2025.
Camille Caron   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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