Jan 15, 2025 · Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is one of the most common childhood infectious diseases worldwide and is a leading cause of hearing impairment in resource-limited …

CSOM is a medical condition characterized by a persistent infection in the middle ear that damages the eardrum. This disease usually manifests during early childhood, typically around …

Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM) typically results from recurrent or inadequately treated acute otitis media, leading to persistent inflammation and infection of the middle ear.

Jun 19, 2023 · Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a perforated tympanic membrane with persistent drainage from the middle ear (ie, lasting >6-12 wk). Chronic suppuration can occur …

Feb 22, 2023 · CSOM is assumed to be a complication of acute otitis media. The underlying pathology of CSOM is an ongoing cycle of inflammation, ulceration, infection and granulation. …

Oct 17, 2025 · Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is chronic middle ear mucosal inflammation with tympanic membrane perforation, with or without persistent otorrhea. …

Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is defined as chronic inflammation of the middle ear and mastoid cavity, which presents with recurrent ear discharges (otorrhoea) through a tympanic …

Chronic mastoiditis is a medical emergency that requires prompt hospitalisation, prolonged antibiotherapy that covers the causative organisms of CSOM (ceftriaxone IM for 10 days + …

Apr 12, 2024 · Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a leading global cause of potentially preventable hearing loss in children and adults, associated with socioeconomic deprivation.

CSOM is characterised by recurrent or persistent ear discharge (otorrhoea) over 2 to 6 weeks through a perforation of the tympanic membrane. CSOM usually begins as a complication of …