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Can I read Guidelines for Pediatric Otitis Media on EtoBox?
Guidelines for Pediatric Otitis Media by Kita kita is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Guidelines for Pediatric Otitis Media about?
This document provides guidelines for diagnosing and treating otitis media with effusion (OME) in children. It recommends that diagnosis be made using pneumatic otoscopy and tympanometry. For children not at risk of developmental issues, the guidelines recommend watchful waiting if OME lasts less than 3 months, and re-examination every 3-6 months if it persists beyond 3 months. Antimicrobials and corticosteroids are not recommended for routine management due to lack of long-term efficacy.
- Author
- Kita kita
- Language
- EN