Prevalence and Risk Factors of Otitis Media with Effusion in Patients with Adenoid Hypertrophy at Kigali University Teaching Hospital – A Cross-Sectional Study

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Otitis Media with Effusion in Patients with Adenoid Hypertrophy at Kigali University Teaching Hospital – A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a middle ear effusion without signs and symptoms of middle ear infections. It is mainly due to Eustachian tube dysfunction or sequelae of acute otitis media. There are different risks predisposing to OME (otitis media with effusion), among them adenoid...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: J. Umutoni, R. Mugabo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)/Rwanda Health Communication Center 2021-06-01
Series:Rwanda Medical Journal
Subjects:
adenoid hypertrophy
otitis media with effusion
risk factors
Online Access:https://www.rwandamedicaljournal.org/uploads/1/2/2/1/122149944/op.20.10.pdf

Similar Items

Similar Items