Otitis media in the newborn infant.

TitleOtitis media in the newborn infant.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1976
AuthorsShurin PA, Pelton SI, Klein JO
JournalAnn Otol Rhinol Laryngol
Volume85
Issue2 Suppl 25 Pt 2
Pagination216-222
Date Published1976 Mar-Apr
ISSN0003-4894
KeywordsAudiometry, Cleft Palate, Endoscopy, Exudates and Transudates, Haemophilus influenzae, Humans, Infant, Newborn, Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Otitis Media, Pressure, Streptococcus pneumoniae
Abstract

Otitis media occurs frequently in newborn infants and often is associated with systemic infection. Patients studied at the Boston City Hospital have provided preliminary data on the otoscopic findings, tympanometric patterns and etiologic agents characteristic of otitis in this age group.

DOI10.1177/00034894760850S240
Alternate JournalAnn. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol.
PubMed ID5040