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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The mainstay of treatment for uncomplicated acute (AOM)[otit media] is medical therapy.[ myringotomy and tympanostomy tube insertion] is usually reserved for patients with either Chronic otitis media with effusion,recurrent acute [[otitis media]],recurrent otitis media with effusion[[Eustachian tube]] dysfunction,[[Barotrauma]]].[Tympanocentesis] is usually reserved for patients with either Severe [[otalgia]], seriously ill, appearing toxic,Unsatisfactory response to antimicrobial therapy,Potential suppurative complication,OM in a newborn, sick neonate, or patient who is immunologically deficient. | |||
==Indications== | ==Indications== | ||
Revision as of 15:07, 19 January 2021
Overview
The mainstay of treatment for uncomplicated acute (AOM)[otit media] is medical therapy.[ myringotomy and tympanostomy tube insertion] is usually reserved for patients with either Chronic otitis media with effusion,recurrent acute otitis media,recurrent otitis media with effusionEustachian tube dysfunction,Barotrauma].[Tympanocentesis] is usually reserved for patients with either Severe otalgia, seriously ill, appearing toxic,Unsatisfactory response to antimicrobial therapy,Potential suppurative complication,OM in a newborn, sick neonate, or patient who is immunologically deficient.
Indications
The mainstay of treatment for TT is medical therapy.