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, ...

Background: Otitis media is a common and costly disease that peaks in early childhood. Recent reviews concluded that the relationship between otitis media and atopy is not well understood, and that ...

Among patients with achondroplasia, 51.6% had otitis media and 28.1% had OSA, with both conditions occurring more frequently than in patients without achondroplasia.

Chronic Otitis Media (COM) is a persistent inflammatory condition of the middle ear that often leads to recurrent infections, hearing impairment and, in many cases, structural damage to the ossicular ...

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a transformative tool in the diagnosis of otitis media, a common middle-ear condition that significantly impacts global health. Recent advances in deep learning, ...

A new cellphone app developed by physician-scientists at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to accurately diagnose ear infections, or acute otitis media ...

Acute otitis media is the most common indication for which U.S. children receive antibiotics, usually for 10 days. Given growing concern about antimicrobial resistance, can treatment duration be ...

The first-ever comprehensive study to estimate the prevalence of otitis media (OM) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has revealed ...