耳鼻喉疾病和国际旅行
Nathaniel McHugh1, Robert E Lyons2, Ivan Keogh1,2
1Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital Galway, Galway, Ireland.
Tropical diseases, travel medicine and vaccines
|February 14, 2025
概括
耳鼻喉 (ENT) 疾病在旅行者中很常见,但指导是有限的. 本综述综合了关于预防和管理这些与旅行相关的耳,耳,耳,耳问题的证据.
科学领域:
- 旅行 医学 旅行 医学
- 耳鼻喉科 耳鼻喉科 耳鼻喉科
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 耳鼻喉 (ENT) 疾病是国际旅行者普遍存在的预先存在的疾病.
- 对于旅行者和临床医生来说,关于预防和管理与旅行相关的耳鼻,耳鼻,耳鼻科问题的指导是有限的.
- 本次审查解决了旅行者对耳鼻腔健康的基于证据的建议的缺陷.
研究的目的:
- 汇编和讨论有关国际旅行者耳鼻病的预防和管理的现有证据.
- 突出在旅行环境中常见的 ENT 投诉及其原因.
- 为临床医生和旅行者提供有关在旅行期间处理耳鼻,耳鼻脏健康问题的指导.
主要方法:
- 使用PubMed和Scopus数据库进行了全面的文献审查.
- 医疗学科标题 (MeSH) 术语的多种组合被用于搜索.
- 手动检查参考列表和集中搜索补充了主要搜索.
主要成果:
- 常见的旅行相关的耳鼻喉病包括鼻塞,表,耳朵不适 (如外耳炎) 和头 (运动恶心,登陆不良).
- 诸如海拔变化,航空旅行,潜水,冷空气暴露和娱乐性药物使用等因素有助于ORT问题.
- 审查还涉及手术旅游,阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停以及听力障碍旅客面临的挑战.
结论:
- 讨论了旅行者的急性和慢性 ENT 疾病的有效预防,诊断和管理策略.
- 需要在与旅行相关的耳,耳,耳,耳健康的几个领域进行进一步的研究.
- 建议加强耳鼻喉科医生和旅行医疗从业者之间的沟通,以帮助患者做好准备.
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