Etiket: otitis
Serous otitis with fluid in the middle ear
What is it about ? Otitis media is inflammation of the part of the ear just behind the eardrum. The middle ear houses the ossicles (hammer, anvil and stirrup), which…
Chronic otitis media
What is it about ? Chronic otitis media is a persistent infection of the middle ear that lasts for more than two months. Sometimes the infection appears to be cured,…
Acute otitis media in children
What is it about ? Acute otitis media is an infection of the middle ear that occurs suddenly and is short-lived. The ear is made up of the outer ear…
Acute otitis media in adults
What is it about ? Acute otitis media, often called ‘acute otitis,’ is an infection of the middle ear that comes on suddenly and lasts a short time. For the…