Otitis Media with Effusion in Children: A Follow up Study in West Baghdad, Iraq
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UNLABELLED Tympanostomy tube (TT) insertion is one of the most frequently performed procedures in otolaryngology. Otorrhea, tympanosclerosis, retraction, perforation, and cholesteatoma are complications reported in the literature after its application. AIM To determine the incidence and the type of TT insertion sequelae/complications in children presenting with recurrent otitis media and chro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Communication Disorders, Deaf Studies & Hearing Aids
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2375-4427
DOI: 10.4172/2375-4427.1000122