Role of IgE in Eosinophilic Otitis Media

ABSTRACT: Eosinophilic otitis media (EOM) is an intractable otitis media characterized by the presence of a highly viscous yellow effusion containing eosinophils. It mainly occurs in patients with bronchial asthma and is resistant to conventional treatments for otitis media. Here we discuss the role...

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Main Author: Yukiko Iino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Allergology International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015306316