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FREQUENCY OF OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION IN CHILDREN PRESENTING WITH CLEFT PALATE
Objective: The objectives of the study was to determine the frequency of otitis media with effusion in children presenting with cleft palate in our setup Methods: Study Design was cross sectional.
Jawwad Ahmed, Ghulam Saqulain
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Comparison of the tympanogram and otoscopic findings in effusions of middle ear [PDF]
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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The Usefulness of ETDQ‐7 Score in Assessing ETD
ABSTRACT Introduction The ETDQ‐7 questionnaire has been validated for diagnosing Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) and a minimal clinically important difference (MCID) of > 3.5 has been suggested. We aim to assess the use of ETDQ‐7 for assessing ETD and a potential correlation between ETDQ‐7 and the Sino‐Nasal Outcome Test 22 (SNOT‐22). Methods ETD was
Niels Højvang Holm, Therese Ovesen
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Evaluation of the association between dental caries status and middle ear effusion in preschool children in Rasht City [PDF]
Background and Aim: Considering the effect of middle ear infection and dental caries on the children’s quality of life and ability to grow and thrive, high prevalence rates of these diseases in children, we conducted this study to evaluate the ...
Mir Mohammad Jalali+2 more
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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
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Background: The upper respiratory tract harbors diverse communities of commensal, symbiotic, and pathogenic organisms, originating from both the oral and nasopharyngeal microbiota.
Oļegs Sokolovs-Karijs+8 more
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ABSTRACT Background Hearing and visual impairments are common in individuals with Down syndrome (DS), yet it remains unclear whether sensory impairments are associated with cognitive and behavioural functioning such as language, memory and socialisation. This literature review examines those associations.
Nicolo J. Betoni+3 more
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Management of Otitis Media with Effusion
AbstractOtitis media with effusion is one of the most common diseases in children. Its treatment remains controversial. Clinical practice guidelines of OME allow watchful waiting for 3 months before treatment if the child with OME is not at risk for speech/language/or learning problems.
Dong Min–ming, Liu Li–min
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ABSTRACT Introduction Tympanic membrane perforation can cause hearing impairment with detrimental effects on communication and quality of life, and is a problem affecting an estimated 250 million people. To date, there is little analysis to inform public policy on options for assistive hearing technology rehabilitation in this group.
Thomas Hampton+3 more
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Background: The pharyngeal tonsil (adenoid) constitutes the upper portion of the Waldeyer’s ring and it is situated at the top of the nasopharynx, next to the auditory tube and choana.
Farhad Jalil Khayat +1 more
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