Myung Hoon Yoo, Yang-Sun Cho, June Choi, Yun Hoon Choung, Jae-Ho Chung, Jong Woo Chung, Gyu Cheol Han, Eun-Ju Jeon, Beom Cho Jun, Dong-Kee Kim, Kyu Sung Kim, Jun Ho Lee, Kyu-Yup Lee, Seung Hwan Lee, In Seok Moon, Hong Ju Park, Shi Nae Park, Jihye Rhee, Jae Hyun Seo, Seung Geun Yeo
Objectives: The aim of this multicenter registry study was to investigate the effectiveness of ventilation tube insertion and the microbiology of otitis media with effusion (OME) in children. This part I study was conducted to evaluate the microbiological profile of children with OME who needed ventilation tube insertion. Methods: Patients <15 years old who were diagnosed as having OME and received ventilation tube insertion were prospectively enrolled in 16 tertiary hospitals from June 2014 to December 2016...
March 28, 2018: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology