Characterization of cytokines present in pediatric otitis media with effusion: comparison of allergy positive and negative.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent studies from Western countries showed an increased incidence rate of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolated from pediatric neck abscesses cultures. We sought to examine the microbiology and antibiotic susceptibility of such samples over a 10-year period, and particularly of Stap...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Fellner A,Marom T,Muallem-Kalmovich L,Shlamkovitch N,Eviatar E,Lazarovitch T,Pitaro J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous salivary otorrhoea is an extremely rare clinical entity. Most of the times, salivary otorrhoea results from various forms of trauma. It has also been attributed to the patent foramen of Huschke, and fissures of Santorini. Here, we present a rare case of an 8 year old child presenting with salivary discharg...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Rana K,Rathore PK,Raj A,Meher R,Wadhwa V,Prakash A,Rajan S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE & HYPOTHESIS:Stated in the Null form: There will be no difference in primary or secondary hemorrhage rate in children undergoing tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy across three surgical techniques: PEAK Plasmablade, electric monopolar cautery, coblation. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective chart analysis. SETTING:A...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Lane JC,Dworkin-Valenti J,Chiodo L,Haupert M

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Children with cleft lip and palate universally present with otitis media with effusion. This prevalence has not been systematically studied. The purpose of the present study was to examine and compare the prevalence of otitis media with effusion, hearing sensitivity, and audiometry method utilised for assess...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Flynn T,Möller C,Jönsson R,Lohmander A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Children with achondroplasia are predisposed to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), however little is known regarding surgical interventions and outcomes for this condition. The aim of this study was to evaluate the severity of OSA in children with achondroplasia and report outcomes of surgical interventions us...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Booth KL,Levy DA,White DR,Meier JD,Pecha PP

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conductive hearing loss attenuates and delays sound passing through the middle ear. This impairs binaural hearing and other central auditory functions dependent on high fidelity sound transmission. Persistent conductive loss leads to central impairments that persist after the peripheral loss has resolved. For example,...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Moore DR,Hartley DE,Hogan SC

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PRECIS:A 12-year-old female presented with symptoms and signs of orbital apex syndrome (OAS), secondary to stage IV alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) originating in the sphenoid and ethmoid sinuses. OBJECTIVE:To present a case of alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma, unusual in its presentation as orbital apex syndrome and also it...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Machleder DJ,Banik R,Rosenberg RB,Parikh SR

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Evaluate the prevalence of middle ear disease in infants failing a newborn hearing screening program. Review the outcomes of those infants diagnosed with or without middle ear disease after failed hearing screen. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review of 76 patients referred to a tertiary care institution for ev...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Boone RT,Bower CM,Martin PF

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Conjoined twin deliveries require collaborative preparation by multiple specialties for successful airway management. Literature regarding neonatal airway management after conjoined twin delivery is limited to case reports. We present a case series of conjoined twins and introduce an airway management protoco...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Snoap A,Varadarajan VV,Mowitz ME,Islam S,Collins WO

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Approximately 60% of congenital pediatric hearing loss is of genetic etiology. To evaluate non-syndromic sensorineural hearing loss (NSSNHL), guidelines emphasize the use of comprehensive genetic testing (CGT) with next generation sequencing (NGS), yet these tests have limited accessibility, and potential ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Raymond M,Walker E,Dave I,Dedhia K

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pediatric cystic sublingual masses often present a diagnostic dilemma for practitioners. Though uncommon, dermoid or epidermoid cysts can present in the sublingual space at any age and are often misdiagnosed as an inflammatory pseudocyst (ranula) or lymphatic malformation. Imaging may not always identify t...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Misch E,Kashiwazaki R,Lovell MA,Herrmann BW

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Adenotonsillectomy remains the accepted first-line treatment for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children. Tonsillar size may be especially relevant in risk stratification as it may impact symptoms of sleep disordered breathing (SDB). This study assesses correlations among subjective tonsillar g...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Balaban O,Walia H,Tumin D,Jatana KR,Raman V,Tobias JD

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is increased risk of hearing loss in preterm neonates. This risk is further increased by environmental noise exposure especially from life support equipment such as ventilation. Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) used for respiratory support of preterm neonates is known to be associate...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Rastogi S,Mikhael M,Filipov P,Rastogi D

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:With nationwide effort to increase breastfeeding rates in newborns and infants in recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in the diagnosis of ankyloglossia, and the resultant otolaryngology referral for frenotomy. Overall, there is a paucity of data on the expected benefit of frenotomy in this pop...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Bundogji N,Zamora S,Brigger M,Jiang W

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipoblastoma is an exceedingly rare cause of pediatric head and neck masses. There have been 47 cases previously reported in the English literature. We present an additional case and review of the available literature on this rare neoplasm. OBJECTIVE:To review and assess the current published literature reg...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Pham NS,Poirier B,Fuller SC,Dublin AB,Tollefson TT

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of infections in the ring of Waldeyer in children is an ever present problem. Most infections are caused by group A streptococci, and various antibiotics are routinely used for their treatment. In many cases, however, this treatment is ineffective as demonstrated by prolonged disease duration and recurre...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Brzezińska H,Brózik H,Mikucki J,Sobiś M,Szarapińska J

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standards of treatment of subglottic hemangiomas are steroids and laser vaporization. If these methods do not provide a sufficient airway, a tracheotomy may be required. Analysis of the data available in the literature shows that there is a place for other therapeutic solutions. Open surgical excision could be one...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Froehlich P,Seid AB,Morgon A

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Waardenburg syndrome is clinically and genetically heterogeneous. The SOX10 mutation related with Waardenburg syndrome type II is rare in Chinese. This study aimed to uncover the genetic causes of Waardenburg syndrome type II in a three-generation family to improve genetic counseling. METHODS:Complete clinic...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Chen K,Zong L,Zhan Y,Wu X,Liu M,Jiang H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to analyze HRCT and MRI findings in patients with X-linked non-syndromic deafness and a POU3f4 mutation. METHODS:HRCT and MRI data of four patients (males, 2-19 years old) with a POU3f4 mutation were collected and a retrospective review was performed. Cochlea, internal auditory cana...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Gong WX,Gong RZ,Zhao B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The main objective was to examine the effect of central maturation on the auditory temporal resolution in a group of school-age children using Gaps-In-Noise test. METHODS:The study involved 180 children (6-16 years) with normal hearing, average intelligence and language skills, and adequate scholastic achie...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Ismaail NM,Shalaby AA,Ibraheem OA

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was performed to propose the proper surgical timing of infected preauricular sinus (PAS) by comparing surgical results of active infection PAS group (AIPASG) to infection-controlled/or non-infected PAS group (IC/NIPASG). METHODS:Two hundred and twelve patients with PAS who underwent surgical exci...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Han JS,Park JM,Han JJ,Cho YS,Vidal JL,Park SY,Park SN

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 35-month-old child presented to the Emergency Department with a suspected coin ingestion. A physical examination and radiographic examination revealed no evidence of the coin, and the child was prepared for discharge. When the child continued to refuse to drink, digital examination of the hard palate revealed the co...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Brayer AF,Sciera M,Conners GP

更新日期：2000-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cochlear implantation does wonders for children suffering from severe to profound hearing loss, especially when the child is less than 12 months of age. However, most studies indicate that detection and implantation are done well beyond that age, owing to poor socioeconomic status, parental education, and in...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Arulalan SL,Vadivu S,Dharmarajan S,Dham DR,Kameswaran M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paranasal sinus mucoceles are rare in children. The traditional treatment is to perform surgical drainage via an external incision. In adults endonasal surgical techniques are increasingly being used to treat mucoceles. A series of seven children is reported. All cases were successfully treated with endoscopic intrana...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Hartley BE,Lund VJ

更新日期：1999-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Inflammation and edema of the sinonasal mucosa are important in the pathophysiology of sinusitis. Based on the similarities between otitis media (OM) and sinusitis, and our previous research on OM, we hypothesized that nutritional supplements would be effective adjunctive therapy for the treatment of children...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Linday LA,Dolitsky JN,Shindledecker RD

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The LittlEARS Auditory Questionnaire (LEAQ) has so far been validated to assess auditory development in groups of normal-hearing children in over 20 different languages. Considering the huge variability in auditory development of CI children, especially since candidacy criteria have been relaxed, additional ...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Obrycka A,Lorens A,Padilla García JL,Piotrowska A,Skarzynski H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Otitis externa is a common symptom of Langerhans' cell histiocytosis, and occurs in half of all children with the disease. Previous treatment regima have been either unsuccessful, or associated with undesirable side-effects. This study describes the successful use of topical 20% nitrogen mustard ear drops in the manag...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Hadfield PJ,Birchall MA,Albert DM

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Antrochoanal polyp (ACP) is a polypoid lesion originating from the maxillary sinus, emerging from the ostium and extending to the choana. Although the etiologic causes of ACP are not known completely, it presents a fairly uniform clinical appearance. Nitric oxide (NO) has an important role in non-specific imm...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Ozcan C,Apa DD,Pata YS,Görür K,Akbaş Y

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the prevalence and features of pediatric laryngeal malignancies and to review the demographics, management, and survival of pediatric patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma as compared to adult patients. METHODS:Patients aged 0 (younger than 1) to 18 with laryngeal malignancy identified...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Forsyth AM,Camilon PR,Tracy L,Levi JR

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) programs are being established as part of the public health systems in increasing numbers of countries. In developing countries, however, little progress has been made towards implementing NHS programs and South Africa's public and private health care sectors is...

journal_title：International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology

authors： Swanepoel D,Ebrahim S,Joseph A,Friedland PL

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00