acute otitis media (AOM)

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Etiology

Risk factors:

Epidemiology

  • peak incidence between ages 6 months to 24 months
  • occurs more frequently in males
  • Native Americans at higher risk

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

Complications

Differential diagnosis

Management

More general terms

Additional terms

References

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