post-tympanostomy otorrhea.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: In the second intervention group, the patients receive oral antibiotic (amoxicillin, 50 mg/kg), three times a day for 7 days after operation. Intervention 2: In the first intervention
Treatment - Drugs
Treatment - Other
In the second intervention group, the patients receive oral antibiotic (amoxicillin, 50 mg/kg), three times a day for 7 days after operation.
In the first intervention group, the middle ear cavity of the patient is irrigates with isotonic saline until the sticky fluid cleared.
In the third intervention group, the patient recieves topical ciprofloxacin drop (ciplex, Sinadarou company ), 4 drops three times a day, for 3 days after operation.
The control group, receives no treatment.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 15 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: any child undergoing TT placement for COME with and without undergoing concurrent adenoidectomy based on the guide line of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) on diagnosis and management of OME( May 2004) that included children with OME lasting 4 months or longer with persistent hearing loss or other signs and symptoms. Exclusion criteria: allergy to penicillin; chronic sinusitis; children who had previously undergone myringotomy and/or tube insertion; cleft palate; sensory neural hearing loss; complications of otitis media; craniofacial dysmorphism; mucociliary clearance disorders; immunodeficiency and age more than 15 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post-tympanostomy otorrhea. Timepoint: 3 day, one week, 2 weeks after operation. Method of measurement: Microscopic otoscopy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The middle ear status: normal, congested mucosa, or secretory(mucoid, serous, or pussy). Timepoint: Intra-operative. Method of measurement: Microscopic otoscopiy. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Outcome results
None listed