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Determinants of Cochlear Dysfunction in Chronic Otitis Media: Mucosal Disease
The nature of association between chronic otitis media (COM)-mucosal disease and sensorineural hearing loss is controversial. Identifying the risk...
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Intra-Operative Ossicular Chain Status in Patients with Chronic Otitis Media
The Objective of the study was to assess the ossicular status in chronic otitis media (COM)—mucosal and squamosal type and statistically evaluate the...
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Risk Factors for Chronic and Recurrent Otitis Media in Children: A Review Article
Otitis media is an inflammation of the mucous membrane of the middle ear, which includes mastoid air cells, the middle ear cavity, the Eustachian...
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Decision Making in Complicated Chronic Otitis Media- Squamous Active Disease on Surgical Approach: How it Influenced the Outcome?
Chronic Otitis Media (COM) with complications is a common clinical entity in Otorhinolaryngology, but advances in antibiotics and surgical techniques...
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss in Unilateral Mucosal Type of Chronic Otitis Media
Sensorineural hearing loss is relatively well established in the squamosal chronic otitis media. However, its association with mucosal COM is still...
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A Study of Complications, Sinonasal Predispositions and Microbiological Profile of Chronic Otitis Media
Kee** in view the changing flora of chronic otitis media (COM), geographical variability of its complications and differential prevalence of...
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Different Bacteria and their Antibiotic Sensitivity Patterns in Patients of Chronic Otitis Media-Active Mucosal Disease at a Secondary Care Centre in Delhi
Chronic Otitis Media is characterized by distinct bacteriology compared with Acute Otitis Media, with COM being highly likely to harbor multiple...
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Morphometric Comparison of Tympanic Membrane in Unilateral Mucosal Chronic Otitis Media
Previous studies of the middle ear in Chronic Otitis Media have focussed on radiological assessment of temporal bone; endoscopic studies were...
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Association of various factors related to mastoid buffer and middle ear ventilation in etiopathogenesis of squamous chronic otitis media—a cross-sectional study
BackgroundActive squamous chronic otitis media (COM) is an entity with a deep retraction pocket of the pars tensa or flaccida that has retained...
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Gesundheitsbezogene Lebensqualität bei der chronischen Otitis media – Messmethoden und deren Anwendung bei chirurgischen Therapien
BackgroundChronic otitis media (COM) can lead to significant impairment of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) due to symptoms such as otorrhea,...
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Outcomes of Palisade Cartilage Tympanoplasty in Chronic Otitis Media: Our Experience at a Tertiary Care Centre
To evaluate the anatomical and functional success rates of palisade cartilage tympanoplasty in chronic otitis media. Thirty patients with chronic...
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Status of Contralateral Ear in Patients with Unilateral Chronic Otitis Media
This study was conducted to evaluate the existence of otoscopic abnormality, hearing status and radiological changes in contralateral ear of patients...
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Microbial Etiologies of Otitis Media with Resistance Pattern in a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India
AimThe study aimed to evaluate the bacterial and fungal profiles in Otitis Media (OM), Acute Otitis Media (AOM), and Chronic Otitis Media (COM) and...
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Microbiology of Active Mucosal Chronic Otitis Media and Shifting Trends in Etiology in Idukki, Kerala: A Prospective Observational Study
Introduction: Active mucosal Chronic Otitis Media (COM) is an important cause of preventable hearing loss particularly in the develo** world and...
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Hearing rehabilitation and microbial shift after middle ear surgery with Vibrant Soundbridge in patients with chronic otitis media
IntroductionPatients with otitis media (OM) encounter significant functional hearing impairment with conductive, or a combined hearing loss and...
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Correlation Between Pure Tone Audiometry Values and Middle Ear Ossicular Chain Status in Chronic Otitis Media: Study in a Tertiary Health Care Centre
AimsIn this study, we attempt to compare the pure tone audiometry findings with ossicular chain status intraoperatively in patients of chronic otitis...
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Surgical Outcomes of Type 1 Tympanoplasty in Chronic Otitis Media in Paediatric Patients: A Prospective Study
Objectives: To observe the surgical outcome of type 1 tympanoplasty in paediatric patients in the form of graft uptake and audiological improvement....
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Plain Computed Tomography Temporal Bone in Detection of Pre-operative Ossicular Status versus Per-operative Findings in Chronic Otitis Media
Ossicular destruction is a common phenomenon in chronic otitis media due to an imbalance between osteoblasts and osteoclasts. Computed tomography...
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A New Biomarker in Differentiation of Mucosal Chronic Otitis Media from Squamous Chronic Otitis Media: The Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index (SII)
The Systemic Immune-inflammation Index (SII) is a new biomarker based on the number of neutrophils, platelets, and lymphocytes in the Complete blood...
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Surgical Efficacy of Mastoidectomy in Chronic Otitis Media: Squamosal Type
Chronic Otitis Media—Squamosal type is an erosive process, which when confined to ossicular chain causes varying degrees of hearing impairment. As...