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Chronic otitis media

Known as: Otitis media, chronic, Chronic middle ear infection, otitis media chronic 
Chronic otitis media refers to fluid, swelling, or infection of the middle ear that does not heal and may cause permanent damage to the ear. [HPO… 
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Biofilms in chronic infections - a matter of opportunity - monospecies biofilms in multispecies infections.
It has become evident that aggregation or biofilm formation is an important survival mechanism for bacteria in almost any… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Intracranial complications of otitis media: 15 years of experience in 33 patients
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mucosal biofilm formation on middle-ear mucosa in the chinchilla model of otitis media.
CONTEXT Chronic otitis media with effusion (OME) has long been considered to be a sterile inflammatory process. The previous… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Over‐Under Tympanoplasty
Objective Common techniques of tympanic membrane repair include underlay and overlay grafting. The over‐under tympanoplasty, an… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Outcomes Assessment for Chronic Otitis Media: The Chronic Ear Survey
Analysis of outcomes in chronic otitis media has in the past been limited to audiological measurement or physical examination… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Otitis media and eustachian tube dysfunction: connection to allergic rhinitis.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Molecular analysis of bacterial pathogens in otitis media with effusion.
OBJECTIVE To determine if the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) can detect bacterial DNA in pediatric middle ear effusions that are… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Nasopharyngeal Flora in the First Three Years of Life in Normal and Otitis-Prone Children
Nasopharyngeal carriage of the three major middle ear pathogens (Streptococcus pneumoniae, nontypeable Hemophilus influenzae, and… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Pathology of Chronic Otitis Media
A review of 800 pathological temporal bones collected from autopsy cases revealed 333 (41.6%) to have some type of otitis media… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Atelectasis and Secretory Otitis Media
That condition where the tympanic membrane is displaced toward the promontory is termed atelectasis. Thirty-seven patients (61… 
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