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Are tympanostomy tubes indicated for recurrent acute otitis media? [PDF]
For children with recurrent acute otitis media (here defined as 3 or more episodes in 6 months, or 4 or more in a year), tympanostomy tubes are indicated if middle -ear effusion is present.
Mayo, Helen G., Wilson, Stephen A.
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Comparison of Tympanostomy Tubes Under Local Anesthesia Versus General Anesthesia for Children [PDF]
Isabelle Fournier +6 more
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Prolonged symptoms of otitis media (OM) are common among patients with severe asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). There are multiple biologics available for difficult‐to‐treat asthma and CRSwNP. However, few studies describe the effect of biologics on associated OM.
Anna Suikkila +4 more
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Tympanoplasty in children: A review of 91 cases [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: There is a marked diversity in the reported success rates for achieving an intact tympanic membrane following tympanoplasty. Controversy exists about the factors thought to influence surgical outcome.
Cerejeira, R +4 more
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Patient Perceptions of Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation on Social Media
ABSTRACT Objective With increased direct‐to‐consumer marketing, there is a demand by patients for more information regarding hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) therapy. There is also concern about the quality of the educational content available. The aim of this study was to examine social media to obtain patient perceptions of HNS therapy, while a ...
Ali M. Baird +4 more
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Micro‐ and nanomotors in biomedical applications
Micro‐ and nanomotors (MNMs), as autonomous devices converting chemical or external energy into mechanical propulsion, have emerged as transformative drug delivery platforms in biomedicine. This review systematically outlines the design principles governing MNMs' propulsion and operation, highlights the applications of MNMs in disease treatment, and ...
Xiangyu Meng, Yuqi Tang, Quan Li
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Objective: To assess the complication rates of self-manufactured polyethylene tube in Songklanagarind Hospital. Material and Methods: A retrospective study was performed of 61 tympanostomy tube insertion cases in children at Songklanagarind Hospital ...
J Wongkittitaworn, W Khaimook
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Osseous hamartoma arising from the Eustachian tube
A fairly quite rare case of osseous tumor arising from the Eustachian tube (ET) is described. A 56-year-old man presented with a smooth bulky mass in the nasopharynx and secretory otitis media in the right ear.
Ai Kawamoto +5 more
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What are the indications for tonsillectomy in children? [PDF]
Tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy is minimally effective when combined with tympanostomy tube placement in preventing recurrent otitis media in the 3 years following surgery.
Neill, Richard A., Scoville, Caryn
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The Significance of Subperiosteal Abscess Volume in Acute Mastoiditis
Both needle aspiration and I&D are safe methods to reduce the infective and inflammatory load of subperiosteal abscess due to acute mastoiditis and provide pus for culture. Higher volumes (~3 cm3 and more) should be managed initially with cortical mastoidectomy since the risk of no improvement following needle aspiration or I&D is higher.
Rani Abu‐Eta +5 more
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