[Clinical case of tuberculous otitis media in early childhood].

Nowadays, the incidence of tuberculosis remains high all over the world, despite the vaccination, medical support, social policy. The main reasons for this are the high level of migration, the prevalence of bad habits, the prevalence of immunodeficiency conditions, the formation of resistance to antimicrobial drugs, the tendency to refuse vaccination. At the same time, great difficulties arise in the diagnosis of extrapulmonary forms of infection.

[Diagnosis and correction of the obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children with tonsillar ring pathological conditions].

To summarize the results of a study of the clinical and polygrapic features of sleep in children with pathologic conditions of the tonsillar ring and obstructive sleep apnea. Tonsillar hypertrophy is the most common cause of obstructive sleep apnea in children. Using the data of overnight polysomnographic study and/or nocturnal pulse oximetry, groups of patients were distinguished depending on the presence and severity of their sleep breathing disorders.

[A case of ear miasis in a 2-month-old child].

A clinical case is presented - a rare observation of ear myasis in a 2-month-old child.

[Auditory tube dysfunction in children. Part 2].

The presented literature review examines in detail the methods for diagnosing the auditory tube, the history of development of studies of the Eustachian tube and the treatment of its dysfunction in children. The issue of dysfunction of the auditory tube as one of the causes of the formation of chronic hearing loss in childhood is increasingly being identified because of the rapid development of technologies and methods for examining patients. Aim is to study the multiple etiologic factors of the disease and the need for an integrated approach to the study of this condition.

[Two-year experience in the balloon dilatation treatment of children with persistent auditory tube dysfunction].

Is to study the effectiveness of the of balloon dilatation of the auditory tube in children with persistent dysfunction of the auditory tube. Examination and treatment of 28 children aged 5 to 16 years with persistent dysfunction of the auditory tube was performed. To diagnose and objectify the results of the treatment, taking of complaints and medical history of the patient, examination of ENT organs, endoscopic examination of the nose, nasopharynx and otoendoscopy, functional multispiral computed tomography of the auditory tubes, audiological examination (tympanometry, tonal threshold audiometry) were performed.