ALLMedicine™ Myringotomy Center

Feb 26th, 2021 - Advanced practice provider (APP) employment is becoming common in pediatric otolaryngology practices, though few studies have evaluated the consequences that APP-led clinics have on access to care. The objectives of this study were: 1) to investig...

Feb 10th, 2021 - Residency preparation courses (RPCs) have become a widely adopted practice to ease the transition of medical students into residency, but these courses often lack training in skills expected of subspecialty interns. To fill this gap, a simulation-...

Feb 10th, 2021 - This evidence-based case study follows a child from a nursing assessment on the day of his elective surgery at a children's hospital for myringotomy and insertion of grommets under general anaesthesia through to his arrival at the operating room. ...

Feb 9th, 2021 - The risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission to health care workers during myringotomy and tympanostomy tube (MT) insertion is unknown. To determine the need for enhanced precautions to prevent potential sp...

Feb 9th, 2021 - To determine whether current guidelines emphasizing antibiotic stewardship in pediatrics have been associated with reduced prevalence of antibiotic allergies in children severely affected by otitis media undergoing bilateral myringotomy with tympa...

Feb 26th, 2021 - Advanced practice provider (APP) employment is becoming common in pediatric otolaryngology practices, though few studies have evaluated the consequences that APP-led clinics have on access to care. The objectives of this study were: 1) to investig...

Feb 10th, 2021 - Residency preparation courses (RPCs) have become a widely adopted practice to ease the transition of medical students into residency, but these courses often lack training in skills expected of subspecialty interns. To fill this gap, a simulation-...

Feb 10th, 2021 - This evidence-based case study follows a child from a nursing assessment on the day of his elective surgery at a children's hospital for myringotomy and insertion of grommets under general anaesthesia through to his arrival at the operating room. ...

Feb 9th, 2021 - The risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) transmission to health care workers during myringotomy and tympanostomy tube (MT) insertion is unknown. To determine the need for enhanced precautions to prevent potential sp...

Feb 9th, 2021 - To determine whether current guidelines emphasizing antibiotic stewardship in pediatrics have been associated with reduced prevalence of antibiotic allergies in children severely affected by otitis media undergoing bilateral myringotomy with tympa...

Oct 16th, 2018 - Pneumatic otoscopy remains the standard examination technique for patients with suspected otitis media. When performed correctly, it is 90% sensitive and 80% specific for diagnosis of acute otitis media, and its findings are more accurate than tho...

Dec 8th, 2015 - Treatment of Gradenigo syndrome must be initiated immediately. The underlying infection must be addressed in order to prevent further spread, complications, or permanent abducens nerve injury. The advent of the antibiotic era has facilitated the c...

Jul 10th, 2014 - More than 10% of children undergoing tympanostomy had postoperative tube obstruction, with serous fluid and increased time to follow-up visit predicting tube occlusion, according to a retrospective record review published online July 10 in JAMA Ot...

Jul 10th, 2014 - More than 10% of children undergoing tympanostomy had postoperative tube obstruction, with serous fluid and increased time to follow-up visit predicting tube occlusion, according to a retrospective record review published online July 10 in JAMA Ot...

Myringotomy tubes can be placed before, during, or after cochlear implants are placed, without putting the patient or the success of the cochlear device at undue risk, according to a study of 62 children. Moreover, the presence of myringotomy tube.