Otitis media

Nov. 12, 2015

GERD therapy for management of OME

Article: Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Jan;137(1):35-41. doi: 10.1001/archoto.2010.222. A prospective study of the effect of gastroesophageal reflux disease treatment on children with otitis media. Reviewer: Dr. Faeza Khan

Oct. 17, 2013

Influenza vaccine for otitis media prevention

Article: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2013 Jun;32(6):669-74. doi: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3182840fe7. Effectiveness of intranasal live attenuated influenza vaccine against all-cause acute otitis media in children. Reviewer: Dr. Andy Ausmus

May 23, 2013

Longterm outcomes of PE tubes for otitis media

Article: N Engl J Med. 2007 Jan 18;356(3):248-61. Tympanostomy Tubes and Developmental Outcomes at 9 to 11 Years of Age Reviewer: Dr. Samantha Hathaway

Oct. 18, 2012

Tympanometry in the diagnosis of otitis media

Article: Pediatrics. 2004 Jul;114(1):177-81. A randomized clinical trial to assess the effects of tympanometry on the diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis media Reviewer: Dr. Faeza Khan

Aug. 11, 2011

Topical or oral antibiotics for otitis media with PE tubes

Article: Pediatrics. 2006 Sep;118(3):e561-9. Epub 2006 Jul 31. Topical ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone superior to oral amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in acute otitis media with otorrhea through tympanostomy tubes. Reviewer: Dr. Rebekah Beyers