A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Antimicrobial Treatment for Acute Otitis Media Treatment of Acute Otitis Media in Children Under 2 Years of Age Viewpoint References Tähtinen and coworkers evaluated the ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

As in the immunocompetent child, AOM is common in the first year of life, but with increasing age the HIV-infected child has a higher annual incidence of infections than the immunocompetent child.

On behalf of IQWiG, a scientific team led by the University of Freiburg has investigated whether shorter-duration antibiotic therapy yields treatment ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The findings of a new study suggest that nasal allergies can cause chronic secretory otitis media, a condition involving persistent drainage of fluid from the ear that ...

Cholesteatoma, a benign yet locally aggressive lesion within the middle ear, and chronic otitis media are subjects of intensive research due to their association with persistent inflammation, ...

Overview An Inflammation of the middle ear (the area behind the eardrum) due to infection. Common symptoms are ear pain and fever. Symptoms Ear pain, fever and temporary hearing loss are the most ...