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Montelukast versus inhaled mometasone for treatment of otitis media with effusion in children: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2017
Background: Otitis media is one of the most common infections among children and is a complication in about 30% of common colds. The most common complication of acute otitis media is otitis media with effusion. Some studies have reported the effects of
Mohammad Bagher Rahmati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are tympanostomy tubes indicated for recurrent acute otitis media? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
For children with recurrent acute otitis media (here defined as 3 or more episodes in 6 months, or 4 or more in a year), tympanostomy tubes are indicated if middle -ear effusion is present.
Mayo, Helen G., Wilson, Stephen A.
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Nasopharyngeal Endoscopic Resection Extended to the Internal Carotid Artery (Type 4): Technical Notes, Indications, and Outcomes

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endoscopic surgical approaches for nasopharyngeal malignancies, including recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (rNPC) and nasopharyngeal salivary gland tumors (NSGT), have seen significant development over the last decades. Our groups have expanded the classification of nasopharyngeal endoscopic resections (NER) from type 1 to 3 to ...
Francesco Boaria   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the tympanogram and otoscopic findings in effusions of middle ear [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate therole of tympanogram test in routine use comparing thetympanogram findings and otoscopic examination findingsin patients with suspicious otitis media with effusion.Materials and methods: 64 ...
Ahmet Aksoy   +4 more
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Topical analgesia for acute otitis media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Acute otitis media (AOM) is a spontaneously remitting disease for which pain is the most distressing symptom. Antibiotics are now known to have less benefit than previously assumed.OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness of topical analgesia ...
Del Mar, C   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Detection of bacteria in the nasopharyngeal secretion and effusion associated with serous otitis media

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2016
En Abstract Objective This study aimed at evaluating the accuracy of nasopharyngeal (NP) specimens in the identification of pathogens in the middle-ear fluid (MEF) in patients with otitis media with effusion. Materials and methods This was a prospective,
Mahmoud El Fouly   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eosinophilic otitis media a literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Eosinophilic otitis media is actually a recent introduction. These patients may manifest with sudden hearing loss. There may be associated bronchial asthma and allergic rhinitis. Diagnostic criteria of this condition are rather vague.
Thiagarajan, Balasubramanian
core   +1 more source

Increased Risk of Cholesteatoma in Individuals With Alpha‐1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: A Cohort Study

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Patients with AATD had a 3.6‐fold increased risk of cholesteatoma surgery (HR: 3.62) compared to controls. These findings suggest that AATD may contribute to the development of cholesteatoma. ABSTRACT Objective To estimate the risk of cholesteatoma in patients with alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) compared to the general population using time‐to ...
Abdulla Ali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of cleft palate and craniofacial syndromic anomalies with the outcome of tympanostomy tube insertion and time to recovery from recurrent otitis media with effusion

open access: yesAdvances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021
This research was aimed to study the association of cleft palate and craniofacial syndromic anomalies with the outcome of the tympanic membrane after tympanostomy tube insertion and time to recovery from recurrent otitis media with effusion.
Kitirat Ungkanont   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Otitis media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Otitis media (OM) or middle ear inflammation is a spectrum of diseases, including acute otitis media (AOM), otitis media with effusion (OME; ‘glue ear’) and chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM).
Casselbrant, ML   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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