Serum paraoxanase-1 activity in patients with acute otitis media

Serum paraoxanase-1 activity in patients with acute otitis media Akut otitis media hastalarında serum paraoksonaz-1 aktivitesi

J Clin Exp Invest www.clinexpinvest.org Vol 2, No 4, December 2011 Yazışma Adresi /Correspondence: Dr. Sema Koç Gaziosmanpaşa University School of Medicine, Dept. of Otolaryngology, Tokat, Turkey Email: [email protected] Geliş Tarihi / Received: 10.10.2011, Kabul Tarihi / Accepted: 23.10.2011 Copyright © Klinik ve Deneysel Araştırmalar Dergisi 2011, Her hakkı saklıdır / All rights reserved Kl...

Distinguishing Acute Otitis Media From Otitis Media With Effusion

Evaluation of Iranian pediatric specialists’ attitude and knowledge regarding approach to patients with acute otitis media

 Background: The ministry of health and medical education of Iran and many other countries advice physicians to use this guideline for diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis media (AOM), but there is not any evaluation of effectiveness and obedience of this guideline, so the aim of this study was to evaluate the attitude of pediatricians, the most important group that interfere with these pati...

Chart 1. Classification of otitis media and complications according to Bluestone Otitis media without effusion Acute otitis media Otitis media with effusion

This chapter highlights important aspects concerning surgical indications and preoperative preparation related to surgical management of otitis media in children. The concept of chronic otitis media (COM) has been widely discussed (Chart 1). Some authors advocate that the definition of chronicity should be related to the histopathological changes that occur in the recovering mucosa of the middl...

Acute Otitis Media