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Acute Otitis Media in Children
Recent Patents on Inflammation and Allergy Drug Discovery, 2017Acute otitis media (AOM) is a common reason for primary care visits in children. Yet, there is considerable debate on the most effective treatment.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical questions: What are the effects of treatments (analgesics, antibiotics, and myringotomy) in children with AOM? We searched: Medline,
Alexander K C Leung, K C Leung Alexander
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2014
One in 4 children will have at least 1 episode of acute otitis media (AOM) by age 10 years. AOM results from infection of fluid that has become trapped in the middle ear. The bacteria that most often cause AOM are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.
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One in 4 children will have at least 1 episode of acute otitis media (AOM) by age 10 years. AOM results from infection of fluid that has become trapped in the middle ear. The bacteria that most often cause AOM are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis.
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Pediatric Annals, 2010
CME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES 1. Review the recent changes in the microbiology of acute otitis media. 2. Differentiate the physical exam findings characteristic of acute otitis media (AOM) from those of otitis media with ...
Nader, Shaikh, Alejandro, Hoberman
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CME EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES 1. Review the recent changes in the microbiology of acute otitis media. 2. Differentiate the physical exam findings characteristic of acute otitis media (AOM) from those of otitis media with ...
Nader, Shaikh, Alejandro, Hoberman
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Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2000
The increase in drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae has led to concerns about antibiotic resistance. Otitis media is the leading indication for antibiotic use in the United States. Evidence suggests that antibiotics do provide benefit to children with documented acute otitis media, and that carefully selected children may respond to shorter courses
Sharon E., Balter, Scott F., Dowell
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The increase in drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae has led to concerns about antibiotic resistance. Otitis media is the leading indication for antibiotic use in the United States. Evidence suggests that antibiotics do provide benefit to children with documented acute otitis media, and that carefully selected children may respond to shorter courses
Sharon E., Balter, Scott F., Dowell
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Symptoms of acute otitis media
The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 1998The decision to seek medical advise for children during upper respiratory infections is largely based on the parental assumption that the child's symptoms are related to acute otitis media. The symptoms related to acute otitis media, however, are considered nonspecific.Altogether 857 healthy day-care children (mean age, 3.7 years) were followed up for ...
T, Kontiokari +4 more
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Incidence of Acute Otitis Media
Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 1982The occurrence of acute otitis media was studied over a one-year period in a total population of 146822 persons living in different parts of Finland. Of these 146822 persons, 4583 experienced a total of 6518 otitis attacks giving an annual incidence rate of 4.44% (4.48% in males and 4.07% in females, P less than 0.001).
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Ascariasis and acute otitis media
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 1993Ascaris lumbricoides has rarely been implicated in the causation of middle ear disease. An infant who developed acute suppurative otitis media while on antibiotics for an upper respiratory tract infection and who extruded an ascaris worm from the ear is presented. The otitis media subsequently resolved.
J J, Fagan, C A, Prescott
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Acute Suppurative Otitis Media
Pediatrics, 1975Most pediatricians recognize and treat acute otitis media several times each day. Yet there is wide disagreement about certain aspects of its diagnosis and treatment, despite a large and growing literature on the subject. This review attempts to summarize what is known about acute otitis media in children. DEFINITION Acute
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The laws of acute otitis media
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2003One key to successfully navigating the quagmire of otitis media is to understand otitis media and share that understanding with parents. The Laws of Otitis Media can be useful in this endeavor. Another key to success is to help parents understand that they and their child's physician are partners in the goal of preventing AOM as much as possible, and ...
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Acute Otitis Media in Children
The Nurse Practitioner, 1996Acute otitis media, a common childhood disorder, is an inflammation of the middle ear. It is the most frequent diagnosis made in primary care settings for children under 15 years of age. Almost all children are afflicted with at least one episode of otitis media before age 6.
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