The incidence and prevalence of otitis media with effusion leading to chronic otitis media are well documented in the pediatric population. [1] When middle ear fluid is found in adult patients, ...

For children with cleft palate, tympanostomy tube placement improves hearing outcomes, according to a study published online ...

Table 1 shows the TM findings according to middle-ear diagnosis in the 783 children (for one ear, randomly selected, from each child), as reported by the otoscopists in the influenza vaccine study.