Efficacy of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Middle Ear Atelectasis: A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

Akbulut S., Demir M. G., Salepci B. M., Gungor G. A., Demir N., Berk D., ...More

LARYNGOSCOPE, vol.126, no.7, pp.1649-1655, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 126 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/lary.25735
  • Journal Name: LARYNGOSCOPE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1649-1655
  • Keywords: Continuous positive airway pressure, middle ear atelectasis, middle ear pressure, tympanometry, audiometry, TYMPANIC MEMBRANE ATELECTASIS, SECRETORY OTITIS-MEDIA, CARTILAGE TYMPANOPLASTY, RETRACTION, MANAGEMENT, TUBE
  • Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives/Hypothesis: To investigate the effects of continuous positive airway pressure ( CPAP) treatment on patients with middle ear atelectasis.