Otitis media
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Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in chronic otitis media before and after surgery
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Conclusion. The pathology of chronic otitis media (COM) could delay and reduce the energy transfer of sound to the inner ear. The significant improvement of postoperative vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) response rate and p13 latencies in the group of patients with no or negative postoperative ABG gain ...4 days ago -
How to improve the accuracy of diagnosing otitis media with effusion in a pediatric population
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Conclusion Otomicroscopy can make a more accurate diagnosis even for children who are seen at an outpatient clinic. The much higher specificity of otomicroscopy makes it the best confirmative test and its much higher positive predictive value can prevent a late diagnosis of OME, which can result in severe sequelae. ...1 week ago -
Indigenous News Update – Health
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Aboriginal poverty has gotten worse, the winner of the 2009 Sydney Peace Prize Pilger says http://bit.ly/1VgNky THE serious consequences of long-term cannabis use in indigenous communities are beginning to show http://bit.ly/agFWh Protocols for delivery of social and emotional wellbeing and mental health ...2 weeks ago -
Ear infections and antibiotics
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Bacteria have been around for more than 3 billion years and have plenty of practice in fighting antibiotics. That’s why the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Family Physicians issued treatment guidelines for middle ear infections that include, in certain cases, delaying prescriptions for ...3 weeks ago -
Is Carhart notch an accurate predictor of otitis media with effusion?
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Authority: 157
Background In the era of pediatric otolaryngology, a number of different methods have been used for the diagnosis of otitis media with effusion (OME). Although there are divers articles within the filed of assessment of the accuracy of diagnostic methods of OME, surprisingly there are very few data published and a ...4 weeks ago -
The point prevalence of otitis media with effusion among primary school children in Western Sicily
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Abstract The objective of this study is to identify the prevalence of otitis media with effusion (OME) in primary school children and to value the possible predisposing factors focusing on relationship between allergy and OME in Western Sicily. 2,097 children attending primary school were screened from September 2006 ...5 weeks ago -
The impact of chronic suppurative otitis media on children’s and teenagers’ hearing
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Results and conclusions Air conduction, bone conduction thresholds and air-bone gaps in children and teenagers with CCOM are significantly greater. There were no significative differences between air-bone gaps in epitympanic and posterior mesotympanic cholesteatomas. In NCCOM, the gap value is positively correlated ...6 weeks ago -
How to Get Rid of Glue Ear
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Ear wax is normal among people, but when you think it’s already to excessive, and you start feeling other sensation, like loss of hearing or pain, you might have another ear condition, known as glue ear. This ailment occurs when fluid builds up [...]6 weeks ago

