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Value of simple otoscopy in diagnosing otitis media with effusion in children

open access: yes, 2022
Aims To explore the value of otoscopy in diagnosing OME when performed by otorhinolaryngology, pediatrics, and primary care physicians; to evaluate the interobserver and intraobserver agreement of interpretation of otoscopy images.
João Firmino Machado   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Use of artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of cholesteatoma

open access: yesLaryngoscope 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
doaj   +1 more source

Face and content validity of a novel, web-based otoscopy simulator for medical education

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

FREQUENCY OF OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION IN CLEFT PALATE CHILDREN

open access: yesGomal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Does cleft palate repair reduce the incidence of middle ear pathology?

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinician-rated quality of video otoscopy recordings and still images for the asynchronous assessment of middle-ear disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Video otoscopy plays an important role in improving access to ear health services. This study investigated the clinician-rated quality of video otoscopy recordings and still images, and compared their suitability for asynchronous diagnosis ...
Eikelboom, RH   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Bromelain Supplementation in the Management of Otitis Media with Effusion in Children

open access: yesChildren
Background/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
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of palatoplasty on hearing ability of nonsyndromic cleft palate patients: A prospective clinical study

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Early postoperative complications in children with secretory otitis media after tympanostomy tube insertion in the Military Medical Academy during 2000-2009 [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Background/Aim. Secretory otitis media (SOM) is a chronic, nonpurulent inflammation of the middle ear, characterized by a long-term presence of liquids of different density in the middle ear for at least three consecutive months, different degrees of ...
Erdoglija Milan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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