Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in Children

Authors

  • Ibekwe AO.

Abstract

 

Summary: A restrospective study of 121 children (76 males, 45 females) with chronic suppurative otitis media, was carried ou. Seventy (58%) of the children were aged between 6 months and 5 years while the remaining 51 (42%) were aged between 6 years and 10 years. Subperiostcal mastoid abscess and facial paraly's were ihe most common complications. Treatment schedule which would be most suitable for general practitioners who might not have access to bacteriological studies has been suggested. 

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Published

2024-05-30

How to Cite

Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in Children. (2024). NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRICS, 12(1), 17-19. https://www.njpaediatrics.com/index.php/njp/article/view/907