The role of the nasal and paranasal sinus pathologies on the development of chronic otitis media and its subtypes: A computed tomography study

Conclusions: Our study suggests that obstructive nasal pathologies such as NSD and CB may play a role in the pathogenesis of especially unilateral COM. However, there was no correlation between COM and inflammatory pathologies such as sinusitis.
Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - Category: Rural Health Authors: Source Type: research