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otitis media

Pediatric Pearls: Treatment for Recurrent Ear Infections

  •  AUTHOR:

    Scott T. Vergano, MD

     

    A 24-month-old boy presents with his parents to the pediatric clinic with an ear infection for the fourth time in the past year. The parents ask if there are any treatments that may work better at preventing these infections in the future.

    How would you advise your patient?

    (Answer and discussion on next page)