Follow-up of 366 ears after tympanostomy tube insertion: Why is it draining?

KALCIOGLU M., COKKESER Y., KIZILAY A., Ozturan O.

OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY, vol.128, no.4, pp.560-564, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 128 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/mhn.2003.128
  • Journal Name: OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.560-564
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Tympanostomy tube insertion is one of the most frequently performed procedures in otolaryngology. Complications, such as otorrhea, tympanosclerosis, and cholesteatoma, have been reported in the literature after its application.