Acute Otitis Media

被引:17
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作者
Dickson, Gretchen [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Kansas, Sch Med Wichita, Dept Family & Community Med, Wichita, KS 67214 USA
来源
PRIMARY CARE | 2014年 / 41卷 / 01期
关键词
Acute otitis media; Otitis media with effusion; Antibiotics; Tympanostomy tube; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CONTROLLED TRIAL; NATURAL-HISTORY; DOUBLE-BLIND; EAR PAIN; CHILDREN; MANAGEMENT; EFFICACY; PLACEBO; COMPLEMENTARY;
D O I
10.1016/j.pop.2013.10.002
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
1 in 4 children will have at least 1 episode of acute otitis media (AOM) by age 10. AOM results from infection of fluid that has become trapped in the middle ear. The bacteria that most often cause AOM are Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, and Moraxella catarrhalis. Differentiating AOM from otitis media with effusion (OME) is a critical skill for physicians, as accurate diagnosis will guide appropriate treatment of these conditions. Although fluid is present in the middle ear in both conditions, the fluid is not infected in OME as is seen in AOM patients.
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