Diagnosis And Management of Acute Otitis Media

This handbook reviews proper diagnosis, pathogens, management, antibiotic reistance, and prevention of Acute Otitis Media. Basis for antibiotic selection is discussed in detail and appropriate first-, second-, and third-line antibiotic therapies are presented. Clinical issues, such as management of treatment failures, criteria for tympanostomy tubes, and improper use of antibiotics, are reviewed.