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Management of acute otitis media in children six months of age and older.
Acute otitis media (AOM) continues to be a common infection in young children. Milder disease, usually due to viruses or less virulent bacteria, resolves equally quickly with or without antibiotics.
N. Le Saux, Joan L. Robinson
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ABSTRACT Natural History Studies can help inform clinician and caregiver expectations, form the basis of management guidelines, and provide a comparator for therapeutic intervention. In rare conditions, where collection of prospective longitudinal data is untimely and impractical, quasi‐natural history data—from multiple individuals of different ages ...
E. Woods+16 more
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Are tympanostomy tubes indicated for recurrent acute otitis media? [PDF]
For children with recurrent acute otitis media (here defined as 3 or more episodes in 6 months, or 4 or more in a year), tympanostomy tubes are indicated if middle -ear effusion is present.
Mayo, Helen G., Wilson, Stephen A.
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Cochrane acute respiratory infections group's stakeholder engagement project identified systematic review priority areas [PDF]
Objective: Cochrane acute respiratory infections (ARIs) group conducts systematic reviews of the evidence for treatment and prevention of ARIs. We report the results of a prioritization project, aiming to identify highest priority systematic review ...
Clark, Justin+5 more
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On the role of topical drugs in the treatment of acute otitis media in children
The article presents an overview of modern approaches to diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis media in children. On the basis of the existing clinical recommendations the indications for systemic antibacterial therapy and tympanocentesis are listed ...
D. A. Tulupov+2 more
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OTITIS MEDIA: RE-EVALUATION OF DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT IN PRESENT [PDF]
The changing susceptibility of bacterial otopathogens is only one aspect of the evolving concepts regarding pathogenesis, immunoprophylaxis, pharmacodynamies, and sequelae of acute otitis media that mandates new insights for achieving a successful ...
Valeriu Popescu
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Acute otitis media (AOM) is among the most common pediatric diseases, and the most frequent reason for antibiotic treatment in children. Risk of AOM is dependent on environmental and host factors, as well as a significant genetic component.
G. van Ingen+21 more
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Prevention of acute otitis media [PDF]
Breast-feeding, using family or small-group day care for infants and toddlers and avoiding exposure to household tobacco smoke are the main preventive measures against acute otitis media (AOM). It is also useful to immunize children who have recurrent otitis media with the influenza and the pneumococcal vaccines.
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An unusual complication of otitis media: Luc's abscess [PDF]
Luc’s abscess is an extremely rare complication of otitis media, caused by the spread of the middle ear infection to the subperiosteal area and its accumulation beneath the temporal muscle.
Ardıç, Fazıl Necdet+3 more
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Induction of Nitric Oxide and Its Role in Otitis Media
Although many studies have investigated the expression and role of nitric oxide (NO) in various diseases, it remains unclear whether NO has a beneficial or detrimental impact on otitis media. This review examines the literature on the expression and role
Yeon Ju Oh+4 more
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