Acute Otitis Media

What is Acute Otitis Media?

Acute Otitis Media

Acute otitis media is an infection of the middle ear. The middle ear is the part of the ear inside the eardrum and helps conduct sound through the ear. Middle ear infections are not as common in adults as they…

What is Pediatric Acute Otitis Media?

Pediatric Acute Otitis Media

Acute otitis media is an infection of the middle ear. When children have this condition, it is known as pediatric (or childhood) otitis media. This is a very common childhood condition, especially in children younger than 5 years of age.…