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Otitis Media/ Middle Ear Infection

Otitis media is inflammation or infection of the middle ear. Most cases of otitis media begin with a respiratory infection (like colds and coughs) that travel to the middle year. The disease is common among children, and is treated with antibiotics and painkillers.

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Trial Gives A Nod To Antimicrobial Treatment For Acute Otitis Media In Children

The much asked question "Can acute otitis
media (AOM) be treated well with antibiotics in young children� had been a
topic of serious discussion for a long period. ...Read More

Posted on : Monday, March 28, 2011 6:14 PM
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Acute otitis media should be treated with antibiotics. If not treated, it can lead to hearing defects and probably meningitis. My son had otitis media once and after about 2 weeks, he had meningitis. It's probable that the bacteria from his ear went up to the brain.
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