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Mastoid Surgery Does Not Normalize Tympanometric Middle Ear Pressure in Children With Cholesteatoma

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Conflicting mechanism‐based hypotheses have been used to promote selection of different approaches to management of the mastoid in order to optimize middle ear pressure homeostasis after removal of cholesteatoma. For example: (a) conservation of mastoid mucosa and opening of ventilation pathways endoscopically to normalize function, (b) removal of ...
Adrian L. James
wiley   +1 more source

‘Otitis media with effusion’ [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1997
Otitis media with effusion is common in young children and varies widely in duration and severity. Defined as fluid in the middle ear without signs or symptoms of infection, it is generally asymptomatic. However, it has the potential to adversely affect hearing, speech development, and language acquisition.
openaire   +3 more sources

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
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Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Autoinflation reduces middle ear effusion in children with otitis media with effusion. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Otitis media with effusion (OME) is defined as accumulation of fluid in the middle ear in absence of signs or symptoms of an acute ear infection.1 OME is usually associated with a conductive hearing loss that may affect the quality of life.1 Surgical ...
Armin Bidarian-Moniri   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Deep Learning for Endoscopic Classification of Adenoid Hypertrophy

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Endoscopy is a convenient and widely used method to evaluate adenoid size, but the subjectivity of its image diagnosis can result in over‐ or underestimation. To create a new assessment strategy for adenoid hypertrophy, we developed a reliable method for automated classification using a deep learning algorithm with nasal endoscopic ...
Xuan‐Sheng Wang   +9 more
wiley   +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

Clinical Presentation, Diagnostic Approaches, and Management of Tornwaldt Cysts: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This narrative review aims to provide otolaryngologists with a comprehensive overview of the clinical presentation, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for Tornwaldt cysts, synthesizing insights from the available literature.
Antonino Maniaci   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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