Although otitis media (OM) incidence and prevalence estimates from around the world vary
widely, it is clear that OM is a very common childhood disease. It is especially prevalent in …

The relation of infant feeding practices, cigarette smoke exposure, and groupchild care to
the onset and duration of otitis media with effusion (OME) was evaluated in a cohort of 698 …

Otosclerosis is a pathological condition affecting the temporal bone, and is characterized by
remodelling of the labyrinthine bone tissue through a dynamic process of osteolysis and …

Abstract 1439 Dutch children were included in a randomised trial to evaluate the efficacy of
preschool screening for otitis media with effusion (OME) by 3-monthly tympanometry …

Data on the prevalence of otitis media with effusion (OME) as shown by serial tympanometry
is presented for young children during the first 5 years of life. The children were participants …

A cross-sectional screening test was done to determine the prevalence of otitis media with
effusion amongst preschool children in two district in Malaysia, namely Kuala Lumpur an …

Otitis media (OM) continues to be a major health problem of children in the United States.
The role of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) as a predisposing factor has not been …

In an unselected survey in two Greenlandic towns, 591 children were examined to study the
prevalence of otitis media (OM). The attendance rate in Nuuk was 80%, while 93 …

Otitis Media in Greenland: studies on historical, epidemiological, microbiological, and
immunological aspects Page 1 OTITIS MEDIA IN GREENLAND STUDIES ON HISTORICAL …

The health hazards of daycare attendance for the development of upper and lower
respiratory tract infections have been well documented; however the importance and the …