PREP Audio - Otitis Media: The Answer
May 2007, Volume 2, No. 5

Otitis Media: The Answer

Otitis Media: The Answer

Learning Objectives

  • To examine how the AAP guidelines for otitis media have been applied.
  • To explore the observation option of the otitis media guidelines.
  • To identify speciic treatment considerations for original treatment and treatment failures.
  • To review the bacteriology of otitis media.
  • To learn the role of tympanocentesis in acute otitis media.
  • To discern the role of antihistamines, decongestants, and corticosteroids in the treatment of acute otitis media.
Otitis Media: The Answer

Jerome O. Klein, MD, FAAP

Dr. Klein disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Otitis Media: The Answer

Ron Dagan, MD

Dr. Dagan disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Otitis Media: The Answer

Tasnee Chonmaitree, MD, FAAP

Dr. Chonmaitree disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.

Otitis Media: The Answer

David P. McCormick, MD, FAAP

Dr. McCormick disclosed no financial relationship relevant to this issue. This issue does not contain a discussion of unapproved/investigative use of a commercial product/device.