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Acute Ear Infection

Ear infection is very common in babies and young children. The type of ear discharge depends on the underlying cause.

AI Smartphone App Ensures Precision in Ear Infection Diagnoses

AI Smartphone App Ensures Precision in Ear Infection Diagnoses

The AI tool transforms primary healthcare, aiding precise ear infection diagnoses and treatment decisions.

Winter's Chill Brings Ear Infection Surge

Winter's Chill Brings Ear Infection Surge

Cold-induced weakened immunity can result in irritation, trapping moisture or bacteria, causing otitis media.

Breastfeeding Lowers Risk of Ear Infection and Diarrhea in Babies

Breastfeeding Lowers Risk of Ear Infection and Diarrhea in Babies

One month of feeding at the breast was associated with a 4% reduction in the odds of ear infection and 17% reduction in the odds for infants fed at the breast for six months.

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Simple Nasal Balloon Procedure Helps Treat Hearing Loss in Kids With Otitis Media

Simple Nasal Balloon Procedure Helps Treat Hearing Loss in Kids With Otitis Media

The children receiving autoinflation were more likely than those in the control group to have normal middle-ear pressure and have fewer days with symptoms.

Antibiotic Overuse Due to Racial Disparities in Ear Infection Treatment

Antibiotic Overuse Due to Racial Disparities in Ear Infection Treatment

Ear infections are less likely to be diagnosed and broad-spectrum antibiotics are less likely to be prescribed among black children than white children, a new study has found.

Viral Infection in Nose can Trigger Middle Ear Infection

Viral Infection in Nose can Trigger Middle Ear Infection

A new study conducted by scientists finds middle ear infections, which affect more than 85 percent of children under the age of 3, can be triggered by a viral infection.

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Ear Infection Diagnosis and Management Can Be Improved Using New Technology

Ear Infection Diagnosis and Management Can Be Improved Using New Technology

An abstract reveals a new, smartphone-enabled otoscope provides clear, transmittable images of the ear drum, or tympanic membrane, which someday may allow for ear infection diagnosis.

Community Health Workers Launch Ear Infection Treatment

Community Health Workers Launch Ear Infection Treatment

With over 70 percent of the Indian population suffering from hearing impairment, the community health workers launched a programme to detect and treat ear infections.

Tiger in an Israeli Animal Park Receives Acupuncture to Treat Ear Infection

Tiger in an Israeli Animal Park Receives Acupuncture to Treat Ear Infection

A 10-year-old tiger at the Ramat Gan Safari park in Tel Aviv in Israel has been treated with acupuncture.

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Trial Gives A Nod To Antimicrobial Treatment For Acute Otitis Media In Children

Trial Gives A Nod To Antimicrobial Treatment For Acute Otitis Media In Children

A recent study ends the debate over efficacy of antibiotics in treating acute otitis media among young children, although they experience more side effects.

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13 Point Symptom Score To Monitor Ear Infections In Infants

13 Point Symptom Score To Monitor Ear Infections In Infants

As reported in The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, improvement in infants with middle ear infection can be monitored by a symptom score

Infographics on Otitis Media/ Middle Ear Infection

Infographics on Otitis Media/ Middle Ear Infection

Encyclopedia section of medindia gives general information about MIDDLE EAR INFECTION

Ear Blockage / Wax Blockage

Ear Blockage / Wax Blockage

Ear Blockage / Wax Blockage

Latest News On Ear Infection

Latest News On Ear Infection

Complete Medical Resources on Ear infection including Latest News, Articles, Health calculators, Surgical Procedures, Medical Journals, Support Groups, Medical Books, Press Releases, Health Products and more.

Middle ear infection, or otitis media, is a common type of infection that may or may not accompany the infections of nose and throat. It is the infection of any part of the middle ear.

Audiometry or the hearing test helps to determine the ability of a person to hear various sounds and consequently identify the location of damage in a person with diminished hearing sensitivity.

Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Eustachian tubes connect the passage that links the middle ear to upper region and back of throat. Eustachian tube dysfunction is the block in the airflow that links this passage.

Otitis Externa / Swimmer's Ear Infection

Otitis Externa / Swimmer's Ear Infection

Otitis externa, also commonly referred as Swimmer''s Ear, is an inflammatory condition that affects the external ear canal, which is the passage that connects the eardrum to the outer visible ear.

Cauliflower Ear

Cauliflower Ear

Find out what an auricular hematoma is and how cauliflower ear develops. Get info on cauliflower ear treatment and surgery and how it can be prevented.

Airplane Ear / Ear Barotrauma

Airplane Ear / Ear Barotrauma

Airplane ear, also called barotrauma, is caused during takeoff and landing of a flight due to pressure changes in the ear. Yawning and swallowing help ease it.

Impedance / Immittance Audiometry

Impedance / Immittance Audiometry

Impedance audiometry, or tympanometry, includes the measurement of air pressure in auditory canal and middle ear and identify lesions in auditory neural pathway.