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Otitis Media: State of the art concepts and treatment edited by Diego Preciado - Cham, Switzerland Springer 2015 - 1 recurso en línea (VIII, 140 p.) 10 il., 9 il. col.

Otitis media (OM) is the most common diagnosis at medical visits in preschool-age children, and the literature suggests that as many as 80% of children will suffer from at least one episode. Written by acknowledged experts,Âs is a state of the art reference on disesase and controversies in the field. Recent important advances in our understanding of predisposition to the disease and vaccine development are described and diagnostic best practices are presented. Otitis Media: State of the Art Concepts and Treatment is for any health care provider who works with children, and their ability to diagnose and appropriately manage OM is therefore an essential skill. The roles of antibiotics, tympanostomy, and surgery in the treatment of OM are carefully examined, with discussion of the impact of guidelines and future directions. Otitis Media: State of the Art Concepts and Treatment is an invaluable source of up-to-date information for all involved in research into OM and its management.

ISBN: 9783319178882

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Otitis media en niños

LC Class. No.: RF225 / 2015 EB

Dewey Class. No.: 617.51