Risk Factors of Otitis Media with Effusion in Children
Risk Factors of Otitis Media with Effusion in Children作者机构：Departments of Otorhinolaryngology Faculty of Medicine Aswan University Aswan Egypt Pediatric Nursing Faculty of Nursing Sohag University Sohag Egypt Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine Assiut University Assiut Egypt Public Health Faculty of Medicine Aswan University Aswan Egypt
出 版 物：《International Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery》 (耳鼻喉（英文）)
年 卷 期：2015年第4卷第4期
页 面：303-308页
学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题：Otitis Media with Effusion Risk Factors
摘 要：The aim of this study is to detect the risk factors associated with otitis media with effusion (OME) among children with age ranged from 6 months to 2 years. Materials and Methods: it is a cross-sectional study 500 children were selected from Assiut University Hospital clinics through multi-staged randomized sampling. Parents of these children were interviewed with a structured questionnaire. Clinical examination, including otoscopic examination and tympanometry was performed for each child. Results: There was no statistical significant relationship between OME and gender, age, mother job. There is statistical significant relationship between OME and breast feeding, using pacifier, mother education, sibling of children and exposure to passive smoking. Conclusion: There are multiple risk factors associated with OME in children between 6 months to 2 years of age.
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