acute-suppurative-otitis-media

This is one of the most common problems in early childhood – almost 80% of children have at least one episode of (AOM). Acute suppurative otitis media is nothing but inflammation of the middle ear cleft due to bacterial infection.
Causes:

  • Allergies
  • Cold
  • Sinus infection
  • Infected adenoids
  • Cigarette smoke

Symptoms:

  • Crying
  • Irritability
  • Sleeplessness
  • Pulling on the ears
  • Ear pain
  • Headache
  • Neck pain
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
June 2, 2018

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