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Preventing Recurrent Otitis Media in Children Aged 2-7 Years: A Cross-Sectional Evaluation of Serum Vitamin D as a Modifiable Factor.
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ENT Department, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Oradea, 410087 Oradea, Romania.
: Otitis media (OM) is a common pediatric condition that significantly impacts hearing, language development, and quality of life. Emerging evidence suggests that vitamin D plays a crucial role in immune regulation and that deficiency may predispose children to recurrent OM. This study aimed to evaluate whether low serum vitamin D levels are associated with increased incidence and severity of OM in children aged 2-7 years.
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Department of Otorhinolayrngology, Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation (DU), Kirumampakkam, Puducherry India.
Otitis externa (OE), or swimmer's ear, is a common inflammatory condition affecting the external auditory canal, leading to symptoms such as ear pain, itching, and hearing impairment. It is caused by various pathogens, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus. Treatment typically involves antibiotics, analgesics, and aural packing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTranscanal Endoscopic Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea Secondary to Congenital Inner Ear Anomaly Using Topical Fluorescein.
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Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, King Saud University, Riyadh, SAU.
An eight-year-old female, known to have sensorineural hearing loss due to inner ear anomalies, presented with a history of recurrent attacks of right acute otitis media complicated by bacterial meningitis. Temporal bone computed tomography showed right middle ear and mastoid effusion without bony dehiscence or erosion, with features of common cavity inner ear anomaly on the right side. Given the patient's inner ear malformation, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) otorrhea was suspected.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHearing loss predictive model in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva from a national referral center: developing an hearing loss predictive model.
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Otorhinolaryngology Unit, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, 16132 Genova, Italy.
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP) is the most dramatic form of progressive heterotopic ossification of soft tissues. Hearing impairment in FOP patient is a common feature, reported by about 50% of affected patients. However, wide case series considering audiologic features are lacking.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHigh Priority Traumatic Brain Injury Science: Analysis of the National Trauma Research Action Plan.
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Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, Section of Surgical Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee; Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.
Introduction: The National Trauma Research Action Plan convened 11 topic area panels to complete consensus-driven Delphi surveys to identify high priority trauma research questions. The Neurotrauma Panel identified questions relating to interventional and comparative effectiveness trials in severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) critical care as highest priority. This qualitative secondary analysis aims to translate results across several Delphi panels into potential studies in sTBI critical care.
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