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Ventilation Tube in Adults with Middle-Ear Effusion.

Authors :
Wen-Yuan Chao
Chun-Fu Wang
Chang, Sue-Joan
Source :
Journal of Otolaryngology; Sep/Oct1999, Vol. 28 Issue 5, p278, 4p
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Analyzes data concerning otitis media with effusion (OME) to configure its etiology, symptomatology and outcome in adults. Finding that nasopharyngeal carcinoma and sinusitis were the main etiologies of OME in adults; Need for nasopharyngeal check-up in adults with OME; How insertion of a ventilation tube is the traditional treatment of choice for adult OME.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03816605
Volume :
28
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Otolaryngology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5350593