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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery > Volume 25(1); 1982 > Article
Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1982;25(1): 66-70.
A Clinical Study of Secretory Otitis Media
Hyun Soo Chang, MD, Gyung Shin Rhee, MD, Bong Nam Choi, MD, and Kwang Lyun Ko, MD
Department of Otolaryngology, Kwangju Christian Hospital, Korea
삼출성 중이염의 임상적 고찰
장현수 · 이경신 · 최봉남 · 고광련
광주기독병원 이비인후과
ABSTRACT

The authors experienced 289 patients of secretory otitis media from Jan., 1976 to Dec., 1980 and the results were as follows : 1) Age and Sex : Age distribution was predominant in under 9 years of age showing 61 patients(21%), of which 11 at 7 years of age. Sex distribution was 169 in male and 120 in female. 2) Season : 185 patients were attacked in spring and winter(64%) 3) Site : Both involvement is more frequent than one side(2 : 1) 4) Duration & Combined Diseases : 61.5% of patients visited a clinic within two weeks and rhinitis and sinusitis(69.3%), and tonsillitis and pharyngitis(25%) were combined frequently. 5) Otomicroscopy : Drum retraction was seen in 60% and decreased drum mobility without retraction in 16%. 6) Pure Tone Average(500, 1,000, 2,000 Hz) was 40 dB in air conduction and 14 dB in bone conduction. 7) Therapy : 128 patients were treated with myringotomy and tube insertion, and 110 were treated at one time. 82.6% of myringotomy and tube insertion patients were treated with drugs for 2 weeks. 8) Complication : There were 10 patients of infection in 14 complicated patients after procedures.

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