Evidence-based otitis media by Richard M. Rosenfeld, Charles Bluestone, Charles D.

By Richard M. Rosenfeld, Charles Bluestone, Charles D. Bluestone

This new paintings takes a great, facts and research-based method of otitis media administration. First, it deals a complete schooling at the severe review of otitis media examine, literature, and scientific trials. Then it supplies well-founded recommendation on prevention, prognosis, and surgical and clinical administration. a bit dedicated to the implications and sequelae follows.

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PU][DP]1999[/DP]End of Citation Page 416 recurrent, 211-212, 269 risk factors for, 124-129 sterilization of, 161 tympanocentesis for, 208, 209 tympanometry and, 111, 339 tympanostomy tube and, 249, 316, 324 in untreated OM, 160, 161, 171 MMWR, 309 Monitoring Otitis Media (ACQIP), 78 Moraxella catarrhalis, 208, 226-228, 242, 293, 295, 297, 309, 322 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), 309 Morbidity assessment, 270-274 Mucoactive therapy, 44-45, 269 Myringitis, 86, 238, 243, 322 Myringoplasty, 326 Myringosclerosis, 99 Myringotomy, 88, 315-316 diagnostic, 111, 113 economic costs of, 286, 287, 289, 291 guidelines on, 70, 76, 78, 83 MEE at, 108, 110 preventive, 226, 300 therapeutic, 209-210, 211-212, 213-214, 215, 216, 219, 240, 251, 276, 277, 278 for balance, 107 for mastoiditis, 93 for tube extrusion, 326 with tympanostomy, 307 N Narrative literature review, 36-37 Nasopharyngeal function, 140, 141, 142, 144-145, 146, 271 National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA), 81, 400 National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Program, 63 Native Americans: endotracheal tube and, 126 and epidemiology of OM, 359 Eustachian tube and, 144 Natural history, 157-177 Naturopathic remedies, 270 NCQA, 81, 400 Negative predictive value (NPV), 106, 112, 113 Neutropenia, 308, 308 New England Medical Center, 401 NNT, 11, 39, 40, 181 Nominal data, 7, 8, 9 Nonparametric test, 12, 13, 18 Nonrandomized research, 31, 52 Nonsuppurative otitis media, 89 Nosocomial pneumonia, 310 NPV, 106, 112, 113 Null hypothesis, 9, 10, 10, 18, 29, 30-31 Number needed to be treated (NNT), 11, 39, 40, 181 Numerical data, 8, 8-9 Numerical observations, 6 O OAE testing, 342 Observational study, 4-6, 6, 24, 52, 57, 58, 58 Observations, categorical/numerical, 6 Odds ratio (OR), 8, 9, 16, 39, 41 Office of the Forum for Quality and Effectiveness in Health Care, 62 Ofloxacin, 241, 322-323 OM.

Stewart, MD, MPH 51 5. Clinical Practice Guidelines Anthony E. Magit, MD 61 6. ''Aftermath" of the Otitis Media Clinical Practice Guideline Robert H. Sebring, Phd, Carla T. Herrerias, BS, MPH, Sylvan E. Stool, MD 73 Part Two Clinical Management 7. Definitions, Terminology, and Classification Charles D. Bluestone, MD 85 8. Diagnosis Linda H. Carlson, Ms, Cpnp, Sylvan E. Stool, Md 105 9. Epidemiology Margaretha L. Casselbrant, MD, Phd, Ellen M. Mandel, MD 117 10. Eustachian Tube Function and Dysfunction Charles D.

Tympanostomy tube, 227 tympanostomy tube and, 323, 329 vaccines and, 230-231 resistance to, 293-300, 309-311, 310 sequelae of, 303-311 with steroids, 36, 44, 269, 270 Antihistamine-decongestant therapy, 193-195, 198 meta-analysis of, 42, 44, 44, 166 Antihistamine therapy, 70, 237, 261, 269 guidelines on, 70, 76, 77, 78, 79 Antimicrobial therapy. See Antibiotic therapy AOM. See Acute otitis media Apical petrositis, 94, 100 Aplastic anemia, 308, 308, 311 Appropriateness research, 53 ARCC, 369, 370 Articles on OM, 1-20 meta-analysis of, 42.

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