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Correlation of aural foreign bodies with handedness: An observational study in a Nigerian tertiary hospital

机译:听觉异物与手感的相关性:在尼日利亚三级医院的观察性研究

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Foreign body in the ear is commonly encountered by otolaryngologist worldwide. The aim of the study is to determine the correlation of aural foreign body with patient’s handedness. This is a prospective cross-sectional study of patients with aural foreign body seen in the Accident and Emergency Unit and ENT clinic of University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, between February 2008 and January 2009. Questionnaire and case notes of patients were used as data instruments for the study. Information retrieved were entered into SPSS version 11.0 computer soft ware and analyzed. A total of 78 consented patients with mean age of 10.6 years (SD =10.1 ± 1.0) were involved. Handedness of the patients showed 50 (64.1%) were right handed, 24 (30.8%) were left handed and 4 (5.1%) were not sure of their handedness or used both hands. In the correlation of handedness where foreign bodies were found, the right handed has more in the right ear in 41 (80.3%) and the left handed has more of the FB in the left ear 9 (33.3%). The P value was 0.0003 with a relative risk of 2.5.? Grain/seed constituted the commonest foreign body in 42.8%. About 64.1% of the foreign bodies were found in the right ear and 35.9% in the left ear. There was correlation between handedness of the patients and site where foreign bodies were found.
机译:全世界的耳鼻喉科医生通常会遇到耳内异物。这项研究的目的是确定听觉异物与患者的惯用性之间的关系。这是一项前瞻性横断面研究,于2008年2月至2009年1月之间在伊洛林大学教学医院的急诊室和耳鼻喉科门诊就诊,发现了异物患者。将患者的问卷和病例记录用作数据工具研究。检索到的信息输入SPSS 11.0版计算机软件并进行分析。总共纳入了78名平均年龄为10.6岁(SD = 10.1±1.0)的患者。患者的惯用态显示有50(64.1%)是右撇子,24(30.8%)是左撇子,还有4(5.1%)不确定自己的惯用力或双手。在发现异物的惯性相关性中,右手的右耳有41个(80.3%),左手的FB有更多的FB(33.3%)。 P值为0.0003,相对风险为2.5。谷物/种子占42.8%,是最常见的异物。在右耳中发现约64.1%的异物,在左耳中发现35.9%。患者的手感和发现异物的部位之间存在相关性。

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