Grommets (ventilation tubes) for hearing loss associated with otitis media with effusion in children (review)

Background Otitis media with effusion (OME), or 'glue ear', is very common in children, especially between the ages of one and three years with a prevalence of 10% to 30% and a cumulative incidence of 80% at the age of four years. OME is defined as middle ear effusion without signs or symp...

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Main Authors: Lous, J. (Author), Burton, M.J (Author), Felding, J.U (Author), Ovesen, T. (Author), Rovers, M.M (Author), Williamson, I. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2005-01-24.
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