Article: I'm afraid you've got otitis media (ie an ear infection).(News)

Article: Antibiotics for otitis media of no value?
HealthFacts;  April 1, 1990 ;     700+ words ...ANTIBIOTICS FOR OTITIS MEDIA OF NO VALUE? Children ... recent international study (British Medical Journal, 3 March 1990). Otitis media accounts for over 12 percent ... 000 children with acute otitis media living in Australia, Belgium ...

Article: Antibiotics for Otitis Media.(Brief Article)
Pediatrics for Parents;  July 1, 1998 ;     686 words ... ... one week. They suggest that antibiotics may be optional in the early treatment of otitis media. This is an important consideration with all the antibiotic resistant bacteria appearing. British Medical Journal, 5/97, pp. 1526-9.

Article: Otitis media
Community Practitioner;  July 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Otitis media, a potentially serious disorder which may lead to hearing ... THOMPSON looks at the causes, symptoms and treatment of acute otitis media. Next month she studies otitis media with effusion (glue ear) What is otitis media? Otitis ...

Article: Otitis Media (Ear Infection).(Pamphlet)
Pamphlet by: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Updated October 2000 * What is otitis media? * How do we hear? * Why are more children affected by otitis media than adults? * What are the effects of otitis media? * How can someone tell if a child has otitis media? * Can anything be done ...

Article: Otitis media (ear infection): updated October ...
Pamphlet by: National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders;  October 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ...* What is otitis media? * How do we hear? * Why are more children affected by otitis media than adults? * What are the effects of otitis media? * How can someone tell if a child has otitis media? * Can anything be done to prevent otitis media ...

Otitis Media.(The Middle Ear)
The Columbia Univ. Coll. of Physicians & Surgeons Complete Home Medical Guide;  January 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ...Otitis Media Definition Otitis media is the general term used for a variety of middle ear infections ... hearing loss. There are three basic acute types: Secretory otitis media: the mildest form; there is fluid in the ear, but no infection ...

Article: Otitis Media
Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence;      700+ words ...Otitis media Definition Otitis media is an infection of the middle ear, which is located behind the eardrum. There are two main types of otitis media. In the first, called acute otitis media (AOM), parts of ...