Tympanostomy Tubes
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Acute otitis media in children with tympanostomy tubes.
OBJECTIVE To review evidence regarding antibiotic treatment of acute otitis media in children with tympanostomy tubes and to discuss antibiotic resistance and ototoxicity. QUALITY OF EVIDENCE MEDLINE, EMBASE, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials were searched for relevant articles. Articles providing level I evidence(randomized co...
متن کاملThe role of adjuvant adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy in the outcome of the insertion of tympanostomy tubes.
BACKGROUND Otitis media is the most common medical problem in young children. The usual surgical treatment is myringotomy with insertion of tympanostomy tubes. There is debate about the usefulness of concomitant adenoidectomy or adenotonsillectomy. We examined the effects of these adjuvant procedures on the rates of reinsertion of tympanostomy tubes and rehospitalization for conditions related ...
متن کاملEffectiveness of Tympanostomy Tubes for Otitis Media: A Meta-analysis.
CONTEXT Tympanostomy tube placement is the most common ambulatory surgery performed on children in the United States. OBJECTIVES The goal of this study was to synthesize evidence for the effectiveness of tympanostomy tubes in children with chronic otitis media with effusion and recurrent acute otitis media. DATA SOURCES Searches were conducted in Medline, the Cochrane Central Trials Registr...
متن کاملIndication for hyperbaric oxygen treatment as a predictor of tympanostomy tube placement.
INTRODUCTION Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO2) has been utilized for many years for a multitude of disease entities. One commonly encountered side-effect is otic barotrauma. OBJECTIVE To determine if patients with specific disease processes are at increased risk of requiring tympanostomy tubes during HBO2. METHODS Data was obtained from Jan. 2000 to Dec. 2004, retrospectively. The requiremen...
متن کاملThe Protective Effect of Adenoidectomy on Pediatric Tympanostomy Tube Re-Insertions: A Population-Based Birth Cohort Study
OBJECTIVES Adenoidectomy in conjunction with tympanostomy tube insertion for treating pediatric otitis media with effusion and recurrent acute otitis media has been debated for decades. Practice differed surgeon from surgeon. This study used population-based data to determine the protective effect of adenoidectomy in preventing tympanostomy tube re-insertion and tried to provide more evidence b...
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تاریخ انتشار 2010