Publications by authors named "Hector Aguirre-Mariscal"
Article Synopsis
- Acute otitis media (AOM) is a common condition in children, prompting the creation of a Clinical Practice Guideline to aid specialists, patients, and caregivers in its management.
- The guidelines were developed by the College of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery of Mexico, involving a diverse team of experts and following rigorous standards for evidence evaluation.
- The final recommendations address key clinical questions related to AOM, aiming to enhance shared decision-making and overall clinical care quality.
Helicobacter pylori detection and clinical symptomatology of gastroesophageal reflux disease in pediatric patients with otitis media with effusion.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol
August 2016
Objectives: The study aimed to demonstrate Helicobacter pylori presence in otitis media with effusion (OME) and its association with symptomatology of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Methods: In a cohort study, 69 effusions were collected during tympanostomy tube insertion for H. pylori detection using PCR and ELISA.
Background: Tympanoplasty in children is a current and controversial theme. The success of tympanoplasty traditionally has been measured only by the post-operative integrity of the graft. Yet, there are other variables that may be used to determine success.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: : To determine the effectiveness of desloratadine syrup in relieving symptoms of allergic rhinitis (AR) among children in Latin America.
Methods: : In an open-label trial conducted in 5 Latin American countries, 455 children aged 6 to 12 years with seasonal or perennial AR were treated with desloratadine syrup 2.5 mg/d for 6 weeks.