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Panel 7: otitis media:treatment and complications [PDF]
Objective: We aimed to summarize key articles published between 2011 and 2015 on the treatment of (recurrent) acute otitis media, otitis media with effusion, tympanostomy tube otorrhea, chronic suppurative otitis media and complications of otitis media ...
Ackerman S+126 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Acute Otitis Media
Acute Otitis Media is a middle ear infection that is often found in children, especially those aged 2 years. This occurs due to the anatomical structure of the ear of a child that is different from that of an adult.
Siti Amalya Ilmyasri
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Update on otitis media – prevention and treatment [PDF]
Acute otitis media and otitis media with effusion are common childhood disorders, a source of significant morbidity, and a leading cause of antibiotic prescription in primary health care.
Belfield, Katherine+4 more
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Recurrent acute otitis media (rAOM, recurrent ear infection) is a common childhood disease caused by bacteria termed otopathogens, for which current treatments have limited effectiveness.
R. Lappan+10 more
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Acute Otitis Media Curriculum [PDF]
Studies have shown that clinicians do a poor job of diagnosing middle ear infections, and an inaccurate diagnosis may result in inappropriate treatment, such as overuse of antibiotics. Antibiotic overuse is known to lead to increased bacterial resistance and puts patients at risk of deleterious side effects, including allergic reactions, vomiting ...
Joseph O. Lopreiato+2 more
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What is the effectiveness of beta-glucan for treatment of acute otitis media?
Introduction: As a supplement, beta–glucan has various therapeutic healing effects generated by the immune cells. It has been scientifically approved and proven to be a biological defense modifier.
Erdem Atalay Cetinkaya+4 more
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Costs of acute otitis media in children in a city of the Colombian Caribbean coast
Introduction: Acute otitis media is the main cause of consultation, antibiotic use, and ambulatory surgery in developed countries; besides, it is associated with an important economic burden.
Wilfrido Coronell-Rodríguez+3 more
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Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines for preventing acute otitis media in children.
BACKGROUND Prior to introducing pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs), Streptococcus pneumoniae was most commonly isolated from middle ear fluid of children with acute otitis media (AOM).
Alexandre C Fortanier+6 more
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Topical analgesia for acute otitis media [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Acute otitis media (AOM) is a spontaneously remitting disease for which pain is the most distressing symptom. Antibiotics are now known to have less benefit than previously assumed.OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness of topical analgesia ...
Del Mar, C+4 more
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Antibiotics for acute otitis media in children.
Acute otitis media is one of the most common infectious diseases diagnosed in children. Antibiotic treatment use remains controversial. This summary aims to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of antibiotics in children with acute otitis media ...
M. Nitsche, M. Carreño
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