Antibiotics in otitis media with effusion
Grote, J.J.
Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 141(2): 76-77
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0028-2162 PMID: 9036349 Document Number: 482650
Otitis media with effusion usually resolves spontaneously. If not, long-term hearing impairment has to be prevented. The available literature indicates that antibiotic treatment has at most a short-term effect. Therefore it is not indicated for the treatment of otitis media with effusion.
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