Epidemiology of pediatric acute mastoiditis in Israel: A National Registry 10‐year perspective

Epidemiology of pediatric acute mastoiditis in Israel: A National Registry 10‐year perspective

Background and Objectives Previous small studies have proposed a higher incidence of acute mastoiditis in Israeli pediatric patients than in other Western countries. The aim of this study was to describe the incidence of acute mastoiditis and its epidemiological features over a decade, in order to i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Laryngoscope investigative otolaryngology 2022-12, Vol.7 (6), p.2139-2144
Hauptverfasser: Samuel, Orit, Saliba, Walid, Stein, Nili, Shiner, Yotam, Cohen‐Kerem, Raanan
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Sprache:eng
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acute mastoiditis
acute otitis media
Age groups
Children & youth
Chronic illnesses
Cochlear implants
Ear diseases
Electronic health records
epidemiology
Ethnicity
Health insurance
Health maintenance organizations
Health services
HMOs
Immune system
Laboratories
Medical records
Original Research
parental smoking
Pediatrics
Pediatrics and Development
Socioeconomic factors
Transplants & implants
Vaccines
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Zusammenfassung:Background and Objectives Previous small studies have proposed a higher incidence of acute mastoiditis in Israeli pediatric patients than in other Western countries. The aim of this study was to describe the incidence of acute mastoiditis and its epidemiological features over a decade, in order to identify variables that could possibly affect the incidence. Methods All admitted patients aged
ISSN:2378-8038
2378-8038
DOI:10.1002/lio2.948