Prevalence of early post-Ventilation tube otorrhea
Phase 3
- Conditions
- post-tympanostomy otorrhea.
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013112315496N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 530
Inclusion Criteria
any child undergoing TT placement for COME with and without undergoing concurrent adenoidectomy based on the guide line of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) on diagnosis and management of OME( May 2004) that included children with OME lasting 4 months or longer with persistent hearing loss or other signs and symptoms. Exclusion criteria: allergy to penicillin; chronic sinusitis; children who had previously undergone myringotomy and/or tube insertion; cleft palate; sensory neural hearing loss; complications of otitis media; craniofacial dysmorphism; mucociliary clearance disorders; immunodeficiency and age more than 15 years old.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post-tympanostomy otorrhea. Timepoint: 3 day, one week, 2 weeks after operation. Method of measurement: Microscopic otoscopy.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The middle ear status: normal, congested mucosa, or secretory(mucoid, serous, or pussy). Timepoint: Intra-operative. Method of measurement: Microscopic otoscopiy.