Dear Doctor: I have recently experienced severe vertigo due to fluid pressing against my eardrum, which happened after a sinus infection. What was going on? How can I avoid a repeat? Dear Reader: What ...

May 11, 2009 (Baltimore, Maryland) — Investigators warned attendees here at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2009 Annual Meeting that the 2004 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) criteria for the ...

Hoberman et al, from the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburg, PA, randomly assigned 291 children between 6 months and 23 months of age, diagnosed with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Diagnoses of acute otitis media or suppurative middle ear infection relies chiefly on examination findings of ...

Otitis media encompasses a spectrum of middle-ear conditions marked by inflammation, fluid accumulation and, in some cases, bacterial infection. Acute otitis media typically presents with rapid onset ...

infant ear, otitis media Researchers compared the effects of amoxicillin with other broad-spectrum antibiotics on the risk for treatment failure and reinfection in children with uncomplicated acute ...

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 ...

Researchers implemented a quality improvement project to increase watchful waiting for acute otitis media in an emergency department setting. The following article is part of coverage from the ...

This trial randomly assigned children 6 to 35 months of age who had a history of multiple episodes of acute otitis media to either undergo tympanostomy-tube placement or receive medical management.

To the Editor: In the report by Eskola et al. (Feb. 8 issue) 1 of the efficacy of a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine against otitis media, the data argue strongly against their conclusion that “the ...