Otitis media with effusion Flashcards by Mo Daff | Brainscape

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Otitis media with effusion

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also called glue ear

it peaks at 2 years of age

presents as hearing loss (it is the commonest cause of conductive deafness)

secondary problems such as peech and language delay, behavioural or balance problems may also be seen

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Treating glue ear

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grommets

hearing aids

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