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By ULY CLINIC
Otitis Media with Effusion
Introduction
It is a multifactorial, inflammatory condition in the middle ear with serous or mucous accumulation without ear discharge. It is a residual condition after acute otitis media.
Diagnostic Criteria
It is often discovered by chance.
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Little or no ear pain
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Gradual loss of hearing
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No ear discharge
Non-Pharmacological Treatment
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Close follow-up
Note: Otitis media with effusion with hearing loss that does not improve after 3 months should be referred to a specialist for myringotomy and grommets insertion
Updated on, 31.10.2020
References
1. STG
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