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Infección aguda del oído

Nombres alternativos:

Otitis media aguda; Infección del oído interno; Infección aguda del oído medio

Prevención:

El riesgo de que los niños sufran infecciones del oído se puede reducir poniendo en práctica los siguientes consejos:

Referencias:

American Academy of Pediatrics Subcommittee on Management of Acute Otitis Media. Diagnosis and management of acute otitis media. Pediatrics . 2004 May;113(5):1451-65. Review.

Noble J. Textbook of Primary Care Medicine . 3rd ed. St. Louis, Mo: Mosby; 2001.

Gershon, AA, Hotez, PJ, and Katz, SL, eds. Krugman’s Infectious Diseases of Children . 11th ed. St. Louis, Mo: Mosby; 2004.

Long, SS, Pickering, LK, and Prober, CG, eds. Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone, 2003.

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