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Probiotics for preventing acute otitis media in children [PDF]
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: to assess the effects of probiotics to prevent the occurrence and reduce the severity of acute otitis media in children.
Clark, Justin+7 more
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Haemophilus influenzae is a predominant pathogen for conjunctivitis, acute otitis media and acute bacterial paranasal sinusitis in children. We undertook this study to investigate the possible association among these diseases.
Ya-Li Hu+7 more
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Antibiotics for acute otitis media in children. [PDF]
Acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common diseases in childhood for which antibiotics are commonly prescribed; a systematic review reported a pooled prevalence of 85.6% in high-income countries. This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in the Cochrane Library in 1997 and updated in 1999, 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2015.To assess the ...
Venekamp RP+3 more
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Parents' beliefs and knowledge about the management of acute otitis media: A qualitative study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Acute otitis media is a common reason for antibiotic prescribing, despite strong evidence that antibiotics provide minimal benefit. Studies have demonstrated that patients’ (or parents’) expectations of antibiotics often influence general ...
Del Mar, Chris+3 more
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Differentiating Acute Otitis Media and Acute Mastoiditis in Hospitalized Children [PDF]
Acute otitis media is a common infection in children. Most acute otitis media episodes can be treated at an outpatient setting with antimicrobials, or only expectant observation.
Aarnisalo, Antti A.+2 more
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Complications of Acute and Chronic Otitis Media in a Tertiary Referral Center in Nepal
Objective: The aim of this study was to report the incidence of complications in otitis media and to determine the frequencies of various extracranial and intracranial complications at a tertiary care hospital.Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the ...
Kripa Dongol+2 more
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Acute otitis media in children
Jacques CherpillodEar, Nose and Throat Department, Childrens’ University Hospital, Lausanne, SwitzerlandDate of preparation: 6th March 2011Conflict of interest: None declaredClinical question: What is the best treatment for acute otitis media ...
Cherpillod J
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