在COVID大流行期间全球耳炎媒介发病率变化:系统审查和元分析
Brendon K Warner1, Frederick G Durrant1, Shaun A Nguyen1
1Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.
The Laryngoscope
|November 3, 2023
概括
随着COVID-19大流行的封锁,中耳炎 (OM) 的发生率和抗生素处方显著降低. 然而, tympanostomy管手术率保持不变,这表明对这种常见的耳部疾病有复杂的影响.
科学领域:
- 耳鼻喉科 耳鼻喉科 耳鼻喉科
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 中耳炎 (OM) 是一个常见的儿科耳部感染.
- 随着COVID-19的蔓延和相关的封锁,全球出现了一场独特的全球卫生事件.
- 了解大流行对OM发病率的影响对于公共卫生战略至关重要.
结论:
- 由于COVID-19的封锁,中耳炎的发病率和相关的抗生素使用量大幅下降.
- 社交距离和减少医疗保健暴露等因素可能有助于这些发现.
- 缺少 tympanostomy管手术的变化表明对手术干预的更细微的影响.
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