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Adenoidectomy with Myringotomy and Tympanostomy Tube Versus Adenoidectomy with Myringotomy in Treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion in 5-7 Years Old Children

open access: yesمجله كليه طب الكندي, 2016
Background: Adenoiditis is a common cause of otitis media with effusion (OME) in children & perhaps OME is one of the most common diseases leads to hearing impairment in children with subsequent impairment of speech development & learning difficulties ,
Ahmed Muhei Rasheed
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Efficacy of Adenoidectomy versus Tympanostomy on the Otitis Media with Effusion: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Background: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the current evidence on the efficacy of tympanostomy and adenoidectomy in children with otitis media with effusion in comparison with tympanostomy alone following the Preferred ...
Abdullah A. Alamri   +9 more
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Interventions for children with ear discharge occurring at least two weeks following grommet (ventilation tube) insertion [PDF]

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BACKGROUND: Ear discharge (otorrhoea) is common in children with grommets (ventilation/tympanostomy tubes); the proportion of children developing discharge ranges from 25% to 75%.
Javed, F   +4 more
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Neglected middle ear foreign body with unusual eustachian tube migration; case report

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports
Foreign bodies in the ear, nose, and throat are common presentations that may carry a significant risk of complications. Middle ear foreign bodies are less frequently encountered and are most often associated with direct tympanic membrane perforation or ...
Abdullah Almutairi   +4 more
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Tympanostomy tubes: patient selection and special considerations

open access: yesPediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, 2015
Kenneth R Whittemore Jr Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA Abstract: Indications for tympanostomy tube (TT) placement in children with chronic serous effusions and hearing loss are
Whittemore Jr KR
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Meningoencephalitis and otitis media in a child with Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

open access: yesActa Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2017
We report on a previously healthy 11-year-old male presenting with meningoencephalitis and otitis media. Computed tomography demonstrated opacification of the right middle ear and mastoid ear cells, but no destructive changes.
Tuula Pelkonen   +4 more
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Indications for antimicrobials in Acute otitis media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Acute otitis media is a condition affecting all age groups, particularly children, which commonly presents to the General Practitioner Although correctly diagnosed by the majority of doctors, otitis media is very commonly treated indiscriminately with ...
Gatt, Andre Stefan, Said, Mario E.
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Enhancing Mucus Flow and Clearance by Grafting Zwitterionic Hydrogel Films to Luminal Surfaces

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective To determine the effects of zwitterionic hydrogel films on mucus contact angles, flow, and stasis with respect to medical polymer surfaces, both flat and tubular.
Ryan Horne   +4 more
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Otoscopic visualization of cerumen: inter-rater agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Science (Speech and Hearing Sciences), The University of Hong Kong, June 30, 2005.Also available in print.Thesis (B.Sc)--University of Hong Kong, 2005 ...
Chan, Hin-yau, Denise
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