Fifteen children with otitis media with effusion were followed before and after air travel. The purpose of the study was to determine if the young patients who fly with otitis media with effusion are at risk for the development of "barotitis". No children with otitis media became symptomatic, though same normal ears did become symptomatic. The authors describe the physiopathological details of this different findings

Gaini, R., Di Cicco, M., Pignataro, L. (1989). Catarrhal otitis media in children and air travel. PEDIATRIA MEDICA E CHIRURGICA, 11(6), 699-701.

Catarrhal otitis media in children and air travel

GAINI, RENATO MARIA;
1989

Abstract

Fifteen children with otitis media with effusion were followed before and after air travel. The purpose of the study was to determine if the young patients who fly with otitis media with effusion are at risk for the development of "barotitis". No children with otitis media became symptomatic, though same normal ears did become symptomatic. The authors describe the physiopathological details of this different findings
Articolo in rivista - Articolo scientifico
Male; Travel; Aircraft; Barotrauma; Atmospheric Pressure; Female; Child, Preschool; Child; Ear, Middle; Otitis Media with Effusion; Humans
Italian
1989
11
6
699
701
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Gaini, R., Di Cicco, M., Pignataro, L. (1989). Catarrhal otitis media in children and air travel. PEDIATRIA MEDICA E CHIRURGICA, 11(6), 699-701.
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