Utility of Advanced Ultrasound Otoscope In The Diagnosis of AOM

Description

The objective of this study is to collect ultrasound signal information and visual otoscopic images with an engineering prototype device for children scheduled for tympanostomy tube surgery for the purpose of algorithm development.

Conditions

Otitis Media Recurrent, Middle Ear Infection, Ear Infection

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The objective of this study is to collect ultrasound signal information and visual otoscopic images with an engineering prototype device for children scheduled for tympanostomy tube surgery for the purpose of algorithm development.

Utility of Advanced Ultrasound Otoscope In The Diagnosis of Acute Otitis Media

Utility of Advanced Ultrasound Otoscope In The Diagnosis of AOM

Condition
Otitis Media Recurrent
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Houston

Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Newborn to 12 years of age
  • * Receiving first set of pressure equalization (PE) tubes, even if coordinated with other procedures such as adenoidectomy
  • * Indication for surgery includes recurrent acute otitis media, chronic otitis media with effusion, Eustachian tube dysfunction, and/or hearing loss.
  • * Cholesteatoma, tympanic membrane perforation, myringitis
  • * History of PE tube placement or PE tubes currently in place.

Ages Eligible for Study

0 Years to 12 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Baylor College of Medicine,

Tiffany Raynor, MD, STUDY_CHAIR, Baylor College of Medicine

Yi-Chun Liu, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Baylor College of Medicine

Shraddha Mukerji, MD, STUDY_CHAIR, Baylor College of Medicine

Jennifer Yan, MD, STUDY_CHAIR, Baylor College of Medicine

Sonal Saraiya, MD, STUDY_CHAIR, Baylor College of Medicine

Mary E Williamson, MD, STUDY_CHAIR, Baylor College of Medicine

Henri Traboulsi, MD, STUDY_CHAIR, Baylor College of Medicine

Anna Messner, MD, STUDY_CHAIR, Baylor College of Medicine

Study Record Dates

2024-12