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2018年1月1日 · Otalgia (ear pain) is a common presentation in the primary care setting with many diverse causes. Pain that originates from the ear is called primary otalgia, and the most common causes...

2019年9月15日 · Acute otitis media (AOM) is the most common diagnosis in childhood acute sick visits. By three years of age, 50% to 85% of children will have at least one episode of AOM....

Expert consensus to fill evidence gaps, when used, is explicitly stated and supported with a detailed evidence profile for transparency. Specific objectives of the guideline are to reduce inappropriate variations in care, produce optimal health outcomes, and minimize harm.

2015年4月1日 · This update of a 2007 guideline from the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation provides evidence-based recommendations to manage adult rhinosinusitis, defined as symptomatic inflammation of …

This clinical practice guideline (CPG) is intended for all for all health care providers, in any setting, who are likely to encounter, diagnose, treat, and/or monitor patients with suspected Ménière’s disease (MD). The target patient for the CPG is anyone 18 years of age or older with suspected diagnosis of definite or probable MD.

Acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (ABRS) should be distinguished from acute rhinosinusitis due to viral respiratory infections and noninfectious conditions.

The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Foundation (AAO-HNSF) has published a supplement to this issue featuring the updated Clinical Practice Guideline: Acute Otitis Externa, as a supplement to Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.

2015年2月2日 · Disease caused by an IgE-mediated inflammatory response of the nasal mucous membranes after exposure to inhaled allergens. Symptoms include rhinorrhea (anterior or posterior nasal drainage), nasal congestion, nasal itching, and sneezing.

The goals outlined in this CPG are to promote best practices, reduce unjustified variations in care of patients with nosebleed, improve health outcomes, and minimize the potential harms of nosebleed and/or interventions to treat nosebleed.