Myringotomy in Patients with Otitis Media with Effusion.
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Differences between children and adults with otitis media with effusion treated with CO(2) laser myringotomy.
BACKGROUND The safety and advantages of CO(2) laser myringotomy for otitis media with effusion (OME) are well described. The goal of such treatment is to avoid unnecessary ventilation tube insertion. Comparisons between different age groups treated with this modality are lacking, and prognostic factors for treatment outcomes are not available. METHODS We conducted a retrospective cohort study...
متن کاملOutcome of myringotomy with ventilation tube for otitis media with effusion in Thai children: Ramathibodi experiences.
OBJECTIVE Study the otologic and audiologic outcome when using a ventilation tube (VT) for the treatment of otitis media with effusion (OME) in Thai children. MATERIAL AND METHOD The medical records of twenty-three pediatric patients, 17 male and 6 female, aged 4 to 11 (mean age of 6.8 years), with the diagnosis of OME who attended the Department of Otolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathi...
متن کاملOtitis Media with Effusion
Otitis media with effusion (OME), also called glue ear, is characterised by a collection of fluid in the middle-ear cleft. there is chronic inflammation but without signs of acute inflammation. OME is the most common cause of hearing impairment (and the most common reason for elective surgery) in childhood, where it usually follows an episode of acute otitis media (AOM). It is uncommon in adult...
متن کاملOtitis Media with Effusion
Otitis media with effusion (OME), also called glue ear, is characterised by a collection of fluid in the middle-ear cleft. there is chronic inflammation but without signs of acute inflammation. OME is the most common cause of hearing impairment (and the most common reason for elective surgery) in childhood, where it usually follows an episode of acute otitis media (AOM). It is uncommon in adult...
متن کاملOtitis Media with Effusion
Otitis media with effusion (OME), also called glue ear, is characterised by a collection of fluid in the middle-ear cleft. there is chronic inflammation but without signs of acute inflammation. OME is the most common cause of hearing impairment (and the most common reason for elective surgery) in childhood, where it usually follows an episode of acute otitis media (AOM). It is uncommon in adult...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Practica Oto-Rhino-Laryngologica
سال: 1993
ISSN: 1884-4545,0032-6313
DOI: 10.5631/jibirin.86.199