N-Acetylcysteine as an Adjunct for Refractory Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
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Clinical Trials
Otiprio Versus Ciprodex Tympanostomy Tube Outcomes
Otolaryngologists routinely administer ear drops at the time of tympanostomy tube placement in order to prevent tube otorrhea; however, there is a lack of consensus as to which drops are t...
FST-201 In The Treatment of Acute Otitis Externa
The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of FST-201 compared to Ciprodex in the treatment of acute otitis externa. This trial is designed to enable filing of a New Drug App...
Monteleukast Versus Inhaled Mometasone for Treatment of Otitis Media With Effusion in Children
Otitis media is one of the most common infections among children and is a complication in about 30% of common colds. The most common complication of acute otitis media is otitis media with...
Impact of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines on Otitis Media and Acute Otitis Media in Swedish Children
The goal of this study is to look at the effect of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCV) on physician-diagnosed otitis media (OM) and acute otitis media (AOM) incidence in Swedish children...
Xylitol Syrup for the Prevention of Acute Otitis Media in Otitis-prone Children
The primary objective of the proposed study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of orally administered viscous-adherent xylitol syrup given in a dose of five grams three times dai...
PubMed Articles
Extended high-frequency hearing loss following the first episode of otitis media.
Otitis media has been associated with several auditory and developmental sequelae. Here, the results of auditory tests were evaluated in patients who had a first episode of unilateral otitis media and...
Gradenigo Syndrome Induced by Suppurative Otitis Media.
Gradenigo syndrome was defined as a clinical triad of otitis media, severe orbito-facial pain, and ipsilateral sixth cranial nerve palsy. It may occur as a complication of either acute or chronic otit...
Antibiotic Recommendations for Acute Otitis Media and Acute Bacterial Sinusitis: Conundrum No More.
There has been a substantial change in the prevalence and microbiologic characteristics of cases of acute otitis media secondary to the widespread use of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines. Current trend...
Otitis media is the primary cause of antibiotic prescription in children. Two-thirds of all children experience at least one episode of otitis media before the age of 7 years. The aim of this study wa...
Development of an otitis media strategy in the Pacific: key informant perspectives.
Ear and hearing health services are scarce within Pacific Island countries. Where available, they remain under-resourced, despite there being a high estimated prevalence of otitis media and otitis med...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Otitis
Inflammation of the ear, which may be marked by pain (EARACHE), fever, HEARING DISORDERS, and VERTIGO. Inflammation of the external ear is OTITIS EXTERNA; of the middle ear, OTITIS MEDIA; of the inner ear, LABYRINTHITIS.
Otitis Media, Suppurative
Inflammation of the middle ear with purulent discharge.
Otitis Media
Inflammation of the MIDDLE EAR including the AUDITORY OSSICLES and the EUSTACHIAN TUBE.
Mastoiditis
Inflammation of the honeycomb-like MASTOID BONE in the skull just behind the ear. It is usually a complication of OTITIS MEDIA.
Otitis Media With Effusion
Inflammation of the middle ear with a clear pale yellow-colored transudate.
