Otitis Media
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Monday, March 15, 2010

Prevalence of clinical abnormalities in cats found to have nonneoplastic middle ear disease at necropsy: 59 cases (1991-2007).

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of nonneoplastic middle ear disease among cats undergoing necropsy and the prevalence of clinical abnormalities in cats in which nonneoplastic middle ear disease was identified. DESIGN: Retrospective case ... Read more...

Galapagos: Darwin, evolution, and ENT.

29 Sep 2009 This year is especially important in the history of the theory of evolution; 2009 is the bicentennial anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the sesquicentennial anniversary of his publication, The Origin of Species. Darwin visited the ... Read more...

Resolution of hydrocephalus-associated sensorineural hearing loss after insertion of ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

29 Sep 2009 The authors present a pediatric patient with severe hearing loss due to communicating hydrocephalus. This is the first clearly documented case of de novo sensorineural deafness caused by hydrocephalus, with subsequent improvement in hearing after ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Otitis Media'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Prevalence of clinical abnormalities in cats found to have nonneoplastic middle ear disease at necropsy: 59 cases (1991-2007). 29 Sep 2009
• Galapagos: Darwin, evolution, and ENT. 29 Sep 2009
• Resolution of hydrocephalus-associated sensorineural hearing loss after insertion of ventriculoperitoneal shunt. 29 Sep 2009
• Mastering diagnostic skills: Enhancing Proficiency in Otitis Media, a model for diagnostic skills training. 26 Sep 2009
• Otitis media: a genome-wide linkage scan with evidence of susceptibility loci within the 17q12 and 10q22.3 regions. Sep 2009
• Transcanal endoscopic approach to the sinus tympani: a clinical report. 30 Aug 2009
• Tuberculous otitis media. 30 Aug 2009
• Gradenigo syndrome without acute otitis media. 30 Aug 2009
• Chorda tympani in chronic inflammatory middle ear disease. 30 Aug 2009
• Antibiotic prescription rates for acute respiratory tract infections in US ambulatory settings. 17 Aug 2009
• Bilateral otitis media with facial paralysis in a Japanese black calf. 13 Aug 2009
• Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 3 among Costa Rican children with otitis media: clinical, epidemiological characteristics and antimicrobial resistance patterns. 12 Aug 2009
• Neuraminidase inhibitors for treatment and prophylaxis of influenza in children: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. 8 Aug 2009
• Prevention of otitis media: now a reality? 6 Aug 2009
• The toll-Like receptor adaptor TRIF contributes to otitis media pathogenesis and recovery. 3 Aug 2009
• [Intermittent bradycardia-dependent bundle branch block during sevoflurane and remifentanil anesthesia] 30 Jul 2009
• Imaging of inflammatory and infectious diseases in the temporal bone. 30 Jul 2009
• Impact of acute otitis media pathogen shifts on the clinical efficacy of several antibiotics: a therapeutic outcomes model. 30 Jul 2009
• Using benefit-cost ratio to select Universal Newborn Hearing Screening test criteria. 30 Jul 2009
• Development of water-insoluble chitosan patch scaffold to repair traumatic tympanic membrane perforations. 30 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Otitis Media'

Definition: Inflammation of the MIDDLE EAR including the AUDITORY OSSICLES and the EUSTACHIAN TUBE.

Descriptor UI: D010033

Alternative terms: Otitis Media; Middle Ear Inflammation; Inflammation, Middle Ear;

Related Mesh Headings: Lateral Sinus Thrombosis;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C09.218.705.663;

Online Note: use OTITIS MEDIA to search GRADENIGO'S SYNDROME 1966-92

History Note: GRADENIGO'S SYNDROME was see under OTITIS MEDIA 1963-81, was see OTITIS MEDIA 1982-92

Technical Notes: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; nonsuppurative otitis media: index under OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION