Diagnóstico tardio de malformação de tuba auditiva: relato de caso e revisão da literatura

The malformation of the ear tube is a rare condition, usually diagnosed in children with recurrent otitis or deafness. There are no reports available in the medical literature attempting to this congenital malformation in older patients. The authors report a case of an old man with unilateral secret...

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Authors: Alvarenga, Eliézia H. L.; Maia, Fabiana N. R. [UNIFESP]; Souza, Márcia A. [UNIFESP]; Cruz, Oswaldo Laércio Mendonça [UNIFESP]
Format: Article
Status:Published version
Publication date:2003
Country:Brasil
Institution:UNIFESP
Repository:Repositório Institucional da UNIFESP
Language:Portuguese
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.unifesp.br:11600/1713
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0034-72992003000300018
http://repositorio.unifesp.br/handle/11600/1713
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:secretory otitis media
AIDS
malformation
otite média secretora
SIDA
malformação
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Summary:The malformation of the ear tube is a rare condition, usually diagnosed in children with recurrent otitis or deafness. There are no reports available in the medical literature attempting to this congenital malformation in older patients. The authors report a case of an old man with unilateral secretory otitis media and malformation of ear tube.