Autoinflation reduces middle ear effusion in children with otitis media with effusion. [PDF]
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
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Bilateral lateral sinus thrombosis secondary to acute mastoiditis
Objective: To report a rare case of masked mastoiditis and bilateral lateral sinus thrombosis in a pediatric patient. Case report: A previously healthy 4-year-old male presented to the emergency department with fever in the setting of bilateral acute ...
Alexander DiSciullo, MD +3 more
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Long-term influence of recurrent acute otitis media on neural involuntary attention switching in 2-year-old children [PDF]
Background: A large group of young children are exposed to repetitive middle ear infections but the effects of the fluctuating hearing sensations on immature central auditory system are not fully understood.
Haapala, Sini +6 more
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In Children With Effusion Do Topical Antibiotics at Tympanostomy Tube Reduce Postoperative Otorrhea?
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Holly Jones +4 more
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Sinonasal Intervention Reduces the Need for Pressure Equalization Tube Placement in Atopic Adults
Surgical and medical management of atopic sinonasal diseases decreases the risk of middle ear disease and the subsequent need for pressure equalization tubes. ABSTRACT Objectives To determine the impact of management of upper airway atopic disease on middle ear and eustachian tube function in adults.
Lawrance Lee +3 more
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Choosing Wisely Canada – pediatric otolaryngology recommendations
The Choosing Wisely Canada campaign raises awareness amongst physicians and patients regarding unnecessary or inappropriate tests and treatments. Using an online survey, members of the Pediatric Otolaryngology Subspecialty Group within the Canadian ...
Mitchell McDonough +18 more
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An observational study of pediatric healthcare burden in Angelman syndrome: results from a real-world study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:The objective of this study is to describe variations in the healthcare resource utilization (HRU) among individuals with Angelman syndrome (AS) over the first 12 years of life. Data for this study were drawn from the AS Natural History study (
Bird, Lynne M +4 more
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OBJECTIVES Australian Aboriginal children experience earlier, more frequent and more severe otitis media, particularly in remote communities, than non-Aboriginal children.
Banks, Emily +6 more
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Canal switch after canalith repositioning procedure for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo [PDF]
Canal switch is a complication following canalith repositioning procedure (CRP) for posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). Instead of being returned to the utricle, the loose otoconia migrate into the superior or horizontal ...
Basura, Gregory J. +3 more
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Lateral Migration of a Eustachian Tube Shim Into the Middle Ear
This is the first report of lateral displacement of a shim into the middle ear space, resulting in chronic otomastoiditis and the need for surgical removal by tympanomastoidectomy. Long‐term monitoring and suturing the shim to prevent displacement should be considered.
Yoav Hahn, Hongzhao Ji, Hitomi Sakano
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