P. J. Hadfield
Abstract
Abstract Middle ear infection is common in children. In the United Kingdom 30% of children under the age of 3 years visit their general practitioner with acute otitis media (AOM) each year. Of these 97% receive antibiotics. One in 10 children will have an episode of AOM by 3 months of age.
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Abstract Middle ear infection is common in children. In the United Kingdom 30% of children under the age of 3 years visit their general practitioner with acute otitis media (AOM) each year. Of these 97% receive antibiotics. One in 10 children will have an episode of AOM by 3 months of age.
Key concepts: Acute otitis media, Ear nose and throat, Throat, Medicine, Nose, Otitis, Middle ear, Pediatrics