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Otitis media is often difficult to detect because most children affected by this disorder do not yet have sufficient speech and language skills to tell someone what is bothering them. Common signs to look for are: | |||
* unusual irritability | |||
* difficulty sleeping | |||
* tugging or pulling at one or both ears | |||
* [[fever]] | |||
* fluid draining from the ear | |||
* [[loss of balance]] | |||
* unresponsiveness to quiet sounds or other signs of hearing difficulty such as sitting too close to the television or being inattentive | |||
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Image:Otitis media bullös.jpg|Otitis media acuta - Myringitis bullosa | Image:Otitis media bullös.jpg|Otitis media acuta - Myringitis bullosa | ||
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Physical Examination
Otitis media is often difficult to detect because most children affected by this disorder do not yet have sufficient speech and language skills to tell someone what is bothering them. Common signs to look for are:
- unusual irritability
- difficulty sleeping
- tugging or pulling at one or both ears
- fever
- fluid draining from the ear
- loss of balance
- unresponsiveness to quiet sounds or other signs of hearing difficulty such as sitting too close to the television or being inattentive
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Otitis media acuta - Myringitis bullosa
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