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Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017 Background Otologic diseases are common and associated with significant health care costs. While accurate diagnosis relies on physical exam, existing studies have highlighted a lack of comfort among trainees with regards to otoscopy.
Peng You, Saad Chahine, Murad Husein
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Use of artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of cholesteatoma
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023 Objectives Accurate diagnosis of cholesteatomas is crucial. However, cholesteatomas can easily be missed in routine otoscopic exams. Convolutional neural networks (CNNs) have performed well in medical image classification, so we evaluated their use for ...
Christopher C. Tseng +2 more
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Pediatric Otoscopy Video Screening With Shift Contrastive Anomaly Detection [PDF]
Frontiers in Digital Health, 2021 Ear related concerns and symptoms represent the leading indication for seeking pediatric healthcare attention. Despite the high incidence of such encounters, the diagnostic process of commonly encountered diseases of the middle and external presents a ...
Weiyao Wang +6 more
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Current Status of Handheld Otoscopy Training: A Systematic Review
Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, 2021 Objective: Otoscopy is a frequently performed procedure and competency in this skill is important across many specialties. We aim to systematically review current medical educational evidence for training of handheld otoscopy skills.
A. Frithioff +2 more
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Home Made Pneumatic Otoscopy [PDF]
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2011 The presence of eustachian tube dysfunction may lead to the accumulation of sterile fluid behind the tympanic membrane. The fluid may get infected in the presence of persistent negative middle ear pressure. Decreased mobility of the tympanic membrane may signify the presence of otitis media with effusion (OME).
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Face and content validity of a novel, web-based otoscopy simulator for medical education
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2015 Background Despite the fact that otoscopy is a widely used and taught diagnostic tool during medical training, errors in diagnosis are common. Physical otoscopy simulators have high fidelity, but they can be expensive and only a limited number of ...
Brandon Wickens +5 more
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FREQUENCY OF OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION IN CLEFT PALATE CHILDREN
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019 Background: Children with cleft palate oftenly present with otitis media with effusion. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of otitis media with effusion among cleft palate children.
Altaf Hussain +5 more
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Bromelain Supplementation in the Management of Otitis Media with Effusion in Children
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: The respiratory system is prone to infectious diseases, especially in children below five years of age. Upper respiratory tract infections in children are often associated with Eustachian tube dysfunction and complicated by otitis ...
Francesco Martines +5 more
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Does cleft palate repair reduce the incidence of middle ear pathology?
Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2016 Introduction: In an infant, cleft palate usually affects his/her feeding, speech, eustachian tube, and middle ear physiology. The incidence of otitis media with effusion is particularly very high in the children having cleft palate.
Sunil Kumar Rout +4 more
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Journal of Cleft Lip Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, 2017 Introduction: Cleft palate patients suffer from many comorbidities, otitis media with effusion being one of them. There is a universal consensus regarding the presence of hearing impairment in such patients.
Anuj Jain +4 more
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