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Acute serous or mucoid otitis media

Otite média mucoide ou serosa aguda

Category

Definition

Acute serous or mucoid otitis media is a collection of non-infected fluid in the middle ear that has developed as a result of a upper respiratory infection. The fluid usually resolves spontaneously within 4 to 6 weeks. It is more common in children between 6 months and 3 years of age.

Index Terms

Acute serous or mucoid otitis mediaAcute or subacute secretory otitis mediaAcute or subacute serous otitis media