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 Otitis Media
( Middle Ear Infection )

Earaches & Otitis Media

Very nice web site that has a lot of useful information for parents or someone with concerns about an ear infection.
 

Fluid in Your Ears ... Cochlear Fluids Lab

Excellent pictures!!! Good site to visit to help people understand the difference between middle ear and inner ear fluid.
 

WebMD Health...Ear infection in Children

Good Site!! Easy to follow descriptions on a variety of areas pertaining to ear infections and children.
 

  Acute Otitis Media

Excellent site that has a large amount of information that is very beneficial for a parent, patient, or student to know. It has several pages of great easy to understand text.
 

McKinley Health Center
          An excellent web site that has information on

the definition, alternative names, causes, prevention, signs, treatments, and several other topics.
 

Middle Ear Infection: Information for Parents and Patients

Excellent easy to understand text with very nice pictures. Good site to visit!

 

Frequently Asked Questions About Otitis Media

Good site that answers common questions people have about earaches.
 

Ear Infection Quiz....Mayo Clinic

Test your knowledge about children's ear infections. A short quiz that could help you learn more about middle ear infections.
 

Earache

Good article by Dr. Ted Humphrey that explains the different types of earaches. It is short and to the point.
 

Acute Otitis Media in Children ... Current Concepts

An article published by The Pediatric Bulletin that gives statistics and information about ear infections.

 

Medline:Otitis Media

 Good site that shows illustrations with a nice volume of information for patients and parents.
 

Health World Online

Article by David Parry, MD and Peter S Roland, MD which looks at medical treatments as well as alternative medicines. I found it interesting to read.
 

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Informative web site on a variety of topics dealing with ear infections.
 

KidsHealth.org

                    Very Nice web site dedicated to informing parents
                    about health issues. It also has tabs for related

                    articles. Kudos!!!

Advanced Web Sites
 

          American Academy of Otolaryngology

Nice descriptive article on the symptoms and treatment of Otitis Media.
 

Chronic Otitis Media ... The Merck Manual

Very nice web site that has advanced information and was published in 1992. It may be out of date, but has some interesting information about perforations of the tympanic membrane.
 

National Library of Medicine....Health Services/ Technology Assessment Text

Typing in Otitis Media into the search engine will produce a large amount of advanced material on this subject.

 

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