Healthcare disparities in pediatric otolaryngology: a systematic review

J Jabbour, T Robey, MJ Cunningham - The Laryngoscope, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Multiple studies have reported healthcare disparities in particular settings and
conditions within pediatric otolaryngology, but a systematic examination of the breadth of the …

Assessing the diagnostic properties of a graded oral provocation challenge for the diagnosis of immediate and nonimmediate reactions to amoxicillin in children

C Mill, MN Primeau, E Medoff, C Lejtenyi… - JAMA …, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The diagnostic properties of a graded provocation challenge (PC) among
children presenting with a rash in the course of amoxicillin treatment are currently unknown …

Disparities in the prevalence and management of otitis media: a systematic review

AR Pershad, EC Knox, RK Shah, HG Zalzal - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Discussion Otitis media is among the most frequent reasons children are prescribed
antibiotics or undergo surgery [34]. As the pediatric population becomes increasingly …

Incremental health care utilization and costs for acute otitis media in children

S Ahmed, NL Shapiro, N Bhattacharyya - The Laryngoscope, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis Determine the incremental health care costs associated with the
diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis media (AOM) in children. Study Design Cross …

Establishing amoxicillin allergy in children through direct graded oral challenge (GOC): evaluating risk factors for positive challenges, safety, and risk of cross-reactivity …

R Exius, S Gabrielli, EM Abrams, A O'Keefe… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Data on the diagnostic properties of direct oral challenges without the use of
skin tests in children with suspected amoxicillin allergy are sparse. Objective Assess the use …

Associations between socioeconomic status and race with complications after tonsillectomy in children

N Bhattacharyya, NL Shapiro - Otolaryngology–Head and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To determine if disparities exist for revisits and complications after pediatric
tonsillectomy. Study Design Cross-sectional analysis of multistate databases. Setting …

Race, otitis media, and antibiotic selection

KE Fleming-Dutra, DJ Shapiro, LA Hicks… - …, 2014 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Previous research suggests that physicians may be less
likely to diagnose otitis media (OM) and to prescribe broad-spectrum antibiotics for black …

The importance of delabeling β-lactam allergy in children

EM Abrams, AR Atkinson, T Wong… - The Journal of …, 2019 - jpeds.com
An 11-month-old, previously healthy male infant was diagnosed by his primary care provider
with acute otitis media after 2 days of fever and irritability. He was prescribed amoxicillin 90 …

Obesity and the risk of chronic rhinosinusitis, allergic rhinitis, and acute otitis media in school‐age children

D Sidell, NL Shapiro, N Bhattacharyya - The Laryngoscope, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives/Hypothesis To determine if obesity is a significant risk factor for acute otitis media
(AOM), allergic rhinitis (AR), or chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) in children and to understand …

Smartphone otoscopy by non-specialist health workers in rural Greenland: a cross-sectional study

MN Demant, RG Jensen, MF Bhutta, GH Laier… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Greenland has one of the highest prevalences of otitis media in the world.
However, access to ear specialists throughout Greenland is limited and currently there are …