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Nocturnal enuresis (NE), also informally called bedwetting, is involuntary urination while asleep after the age at which bladder control usually begins. [1] Bedwetting in children and adults can result in emotional stress. [2] Complications can include urinary tract infections. [2] [3] [4] [5]
[56] [57] A common complication of having a tympanostomy tube is otorrhea, which is a discharge from the ear. [58] The risk of persistent tympanic membrane perforation after children have grommets inserted may be low. [55] It is still uncertain whether or not grommets are more effective than a course of antibiotics. [55]
Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is a chronic functional condition of unknown pathogenesis. CVS is characterized as recurring episodes lasting a single day to multiple weeks. Each episode is divided into four phases: inter-episodic, prodrome, vomiting, and recovery. Inter-episodic phase (symptom free phase), is characterized as no discernible ...
The pain may or may not worsen with chewing. [3] The pain may also be continuous or intermittent. [11] Ear pain due to an infection is the most common in children and can occur in babies. [10] Adults may need further evaluation if they have hearing loss, dizziness or ringing in the ear. [6]
The constellation of symptoms was first described as a consequence of severe, advanced ear infection which has spread to a central portion of the temporal bone of the skull.
This isn’t the first time that better sleep has been linked with a lower risk of dementia: A study published in October even found that people with sleep apnea are more likely to develop dementia.
Other signs of a basilar skull fracture include CSF otorrhea (drainage of CSF through the ear). [2] It can have devastating complications in some patients, as the communication between the nasal cavity, the cerebrospinal fluid and the central nervous system can result in severe bacterial infections. [3]
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