Before the invention of antibiotics, myringotomy without tube placement was also used as a major treatment of severe acute otitis media.
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Late stage symptoms can include an serous otitis media, otalgia, trismus, dysphagia, cervical lymphadenopathy, persistent pain or referred pain and altered vision.
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Furthermore, it has been demonstrated that patients with otitis media have more depression / anxiety-related disorders compared to individuals with normal hearing.
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Typical infections of the upper respiratory tract include tonsillitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis, sinusitis, otitis media, certain types of influenza, and the common cold.
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A recent study at the University of Pittsburgh's Otitis Media Research Center in Pennsylvania confirmed a strong genetic component to the infections.
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The ear infections, called otitis media, are caused by fluid in the ear and generate more than 20 million doctor visits annually.
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Today's study showed that when fewer kids get the flu, there also were fewer ear infections, known to doctors as otitis media.
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Clinical studies have demonstrated the device's efficacy in the treatment of ear blockage caused by Eustachian Tube Dysfunction and Otitis Media with Effusion.
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Conductive hearing loss may also result from middle ear inflammation causing fluid build-up in the normally air-filled space, such as by otitis media.
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Adenoidectomy is most often performed because of nasal obstruction, but is also performed to reduce middle ear infections and fluid ( otitis media ).
