Otitis Media

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• NHS Choices: Glue Ear Information on this condition including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment.
• Deafness Research UK: Communication Tips for Helping a Child with Glue Ear Provides advice for parents, carers and teachers on communicating better with a child whose hearing is affected by glue ear.
• Wikipedia: Otitis Media Article on this middle ear infection including its classification, signs and symptoms, causes, progression, diagnosis and treatment.
• Otitis Media: Clinical Trial Randomised, double blind trial of amoxicillin versus placebo for acute otitis media in children aged under 2 years. Results showed that the use of antibiotics was largely ineffective.
• Neurotology Research Centre: Otitis Media and Otitis Externa Timothy C. Hain MD provides definitions of these conditions, their diagnosis, treatment and possible complications.
• Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary: Chronic Otitis Media Provides information on ear infections.
• University of Maryland Medical Center: Otitis Media Factsheet on this condition including information on a number of different treatment approaches.
• Otolaryngology on Line: Acute Otitis Media Dr T Balasubramanian describes this condition, its pathophysiology, clinical features and management.
• eMedicine: Otitis Media Provides an overview of this condition, its pathophysiology, clinical signs, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
• Otovent: Glue Ear Symptoms and Treatment Describes how the ear works, what glue ear is, its psychological effects, the symptoms, causes and diagnosis, and surgical and non-surgical treatments.
• Bupa: Glue Ear Provides information on this build-up of fluid in the middle ear, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
• NHS Choices: Otitis Media Provides information on this build-up of fluid in the middle ear. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
• Patient: Glue Ear Provides information on this condition, its causes, symptoms and treatment.