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. 2017 Jun 24;84(1):102–108. doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2017.05.008

Table 2.

Treatments approaches of ORN used in the last 10 years.

Authors/date n Successful treatments Follow-up (months)
D'Souza et al. (2007)24 23 3 HBO 30 (minimum)
3 HBO, S
5 S
Coletti and Ord (2008)27 19 5 S 18 (mean)
Alam et al. (2009)23 33 8 ATB, HBO, S 1–61
22 ATB, S
Lee et al. (2009)28 13 2 S 6–361
3 HBO, S
Oh et al. (2009)29 114 4 ATB, HBO 12–382
7 ATB, S
18 ATB, NSD
25 ATB, HBO, NSD
34 ATB, HBO, S
Delanian et al. (2011)30 54 16 ATB, PENTOCLO 2–36
Hampson et al. (2012)31 411 243 HBO 96
Mücke et al. (2013)32 94 44 ATB, S 12 (minimum)
Niewald et al. (2013)33 11 1 HBO 1–147
2 NSD
5 S
Lyons et al. (2014)34 85 3 ATB, PENTO, DNS 3–60
4 ATB, PENTOCLO
14 ATB, PENTO
35 ATB, PENTO, S
Porcaro et al. (2015)35 01 1 ATB, NSD 12
Raguse et al. (2016)36 149 2 ATB 27–54
6 S
30 NSD

ATB, antibiotic therapy; S, surgery; NSD, non-surgical debridement; PENTO, pentoxifylline and tocopherol; PENTOCLO, pentoxifylline, tocoferol and clodronate; HBO, hyperbaric oxygenation.