Effectiveness of Intratympanic Dexamethasone in Otitis Media with Effusion Resistant to Conventional Therapy
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Otitis 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...
متن کاملOtitis Media With Effusion: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments Executive Summary Background Definition of Otitis Media With Effusion
Otitis media with effusion (OME) is defined as a collection of fluid in the middle ear without signs or symptoms of acute ear infection.1 OME has several potential causes. The leading causes include viral upper respiratory infection, acute otitis media (AOM), and chronic dysfunction of the eustachian tube.2,3 However, other potential explanations include ciliary dysfunction, proliferation of fl...
متن کاملThe Efficacy of Adjuvant Intratympanic Steroid Treatment for Otitis Media with Effusion in Children
INTRODUCTION Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a leading cause of hearing impairment in children. Therefore, early and proper management is essential. OBJECTIVES The objective of this research is to assess the efficacy of intratympanic (IT) steroids injection for management of otitis media with effusion (OME). METHODS This study involved 42 children (84 ears) with bilateral OME. We used t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2231-3796,0973-7707
DOI: 10.1007/s12070-011-0281-z