Origin, Treatment and Prevention of Acute Otitis Media in Children in Modern Interpretation

Abstract

Acute otitis media is an inflammatory process localized in the cavities of the middle ear. The disease is manifested by one or more characteristic symptoms: ear pain, fever, discharge from the ear, hearing loss, and in children - agitation, irritability, vomiting, diarrhea. According to statistics, acute otitis media (AOM) is one of the most common reasons for visiting a doctor and prescribing antibiotics in children.