title: [Frequency and structure of chronic diseases of ear, throat and nose among population and their dynamics].
abstract: Medical examinations of children and adults have shown that ENT diseases amount to 230 and 190 per 1000, respectively. In terms of types of ENT diseases, chronic tonsilitis (38.4%) and adenoids (23.3%) are most prevalent among children and neurosensory hypoacusis (31.1%) and chronic pharyngitis (19.3%)--among the adult population. Trends in the prevalence and types of chronic ENT diseases have been identified.
authors.forename: D I
authors.initials: DI
authors.lastname: Tarasov
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Morozov
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D006801:Humans; D010038:Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011379:Prognosis; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D014504:Urban Health
vernacular_title: Chastota i struktura khronicheskikh zabolevaniĭ ukha, gorla i nosa sredi naselenia i ikh dinamika.