Article Text
Guideline review
American Academy of Otolaryngology: head and neck surgery foundation clinical practice guideline on acute otitis externa 2014
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This American guideline updates previous 2006 recommendations providing guidance for primary care and specialist clinicians for treating children of 2 years and older with acute otitis externa (AOE): a diffuse inflammation of the external ear canal±pinna and tympanic membrane.1 ,2
Key points: what should I be doing?
Distinguish diffuse AOE from …
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