Медицинский совет (Dec 2013)

Otitis media. The role of bacterial and fungal infections

  • V. Ya. Kunelskaya,
  • G. B. Shadrin,
  • T. V. Rasskazova,
  • I. B. Kalinina

DOI
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2013-7-11-17
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 0, no. 7
pp. 11 – 17

Abstract

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Inflammatory diseases of the ear are among the most acute problems in modern otorhinolaryngology. Patients with various forms of otitis media account for 34% of all patients served by outpatient clinics. According to the Medical Statistics Bureau of the Moscow Health Department, in 2003-2010 the proportion of patients with otitis media in the total number of patients with ear diseases visiting ENT specialists at municipal polyclinics reached an average of 50%.

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