Clinical analysis to secretory otitis media in children

Objective To investigate the characteristic of secretory otitis media(SOM)in children and to evaluate therapeutic efficacy of different treatment plans.Methods Fifty cases were analysed retrospectively.To summarize 20 clinical cases with complete audiology manifestations for contrasting between prior and post treatment.Results SOM is recurrent frequently in children,there were 26 children with SOM more than twice(52.0%) in this group.But this disease appeared some self-limited.Acouesthesia of children with disease has great elevation(P0.05)after myringotomy and tube placement and resecting adenoids simultaneously.Conclusion Auripuncture is valid,but it should to myringotomy and tube placement in recurrent and refractory secretory otitis media in children,the time for dwelling catheter should be more than 6 months,adenoids should be deal with more actively.