Medscape: Early-life Otitis Media and Incident Atopic Disease at School Age in a Birth Cohort Background: Otitis media is a common and costly disease that peaks in early childhood. Recent reviews concluded that the relationship between otitis media and atopy is not well understood, and that ... Early-life Otitis Media and Incident Atopic Disease at School Age in a Birth Cohort Medscape: When Do Adults With Otitis Media With Effusion Need an ENT Referral?

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The incidence and prevalence of otitis media with effusion leading to chronic otitis media are well documented in the pediatric population. [1] When middle ear fluid is found in adult patients, ... When Do Adults With Otitis Media With Effusion Need an ENT Referral? Artificial intelligence has emerged as a transformative tool in the diagnosis of otitis media, a common middle-ear condition that significantly impacts global health.

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Recent advances in deep learning, ... A new cellphone app developed by physician-scientists at UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh, which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to accurately diagnose ear infections, or acute otitis media ...