The incidence and prevalence of otitis media with effusion leading to chronic otitis media are well documented in the pediatric population. [1] When middle ear fluid is found in adult patients, ...

Researchers conducted a retrospective, propensity score-matched cohort study using data from the Korea National Health Insurance Service. The following article features coverage from the American ...

Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a leading cause of conductive hearing loss, especially in children. The condition quietly builds as sterile fluid accumulates in the middle ear cavity, muffling ...

Images of eardrums from a healthy patient (left) or with acute otitis media (right) captured by the new smartphone app. AOM is one of the most common childhood infections for which antibiotics are ...