Chronic adhesive otitis media – retraction pockets

Journal Title: Polski Przegląd Otorynolaryngologiczny - Year 2012, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

Retraction pockets are morphological signs of adhesive otitis media. This clinical unity is not commonly classifid and recognized. When considering different management modalities, natural tendency for regression should impact conservative treatment and precise follow-up. In advanced stages like IIIa and IIIb in modifid Charachon classifiation preventive tympanoplasty is a treatment of choice.

Authors and Affiliations

Kazimierz Niemczyk

Keywords

Related Articles

Mukowiscydoza – wyzwanie także dla laryngologa

The paper presents basic information about the genetically determined disease of chronic progressive course – cystic fibrosis. It discusses the clinical symptoms, which concern mainly the respiratory and gastrointestinal...

Neck lymph node metastases: clinical aspects and treatment

Neck lymph node metastases of squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract are the most important prognostic factor in head and neck cancers. They worsen by 50% the 5-years results of treatment. The frequency...

Proposed scheme of the laryngo-tracheal stenosis

The aim of the paper is to present the treatment schedule in laryngo-trocheal stenoses (LTS). LTS constitute the wide range of pathologies with different ethiology, different subjective complains and degree. The LTS clas...

Scleroma as a cause laryngeal obstruction

Background: Rhinoscleroma is a rare disease caused by Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis infection. In its course it forms hard inflammatory infiltrates in the nose, throat, trachea and bronchi. These changes may lead to a crit...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP51016
  • DOI -
  • Views 224
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Kazimierz Niemczyk (2012). Chronic adhesive otitis media – retraction pockets. Polski Przegląd Otorynolaryngologiczny, 1(2), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-51016