There are two types of ear infections: internal otitis media (IOM) and external otitis media (EOM). IOM is an infection behind the eardrum, explains Sarah Lundstrom, AuD, Audiologist at HearCare ...

Citation MacKeith S, Mulvaney CA, Galbraith K, Webster KE, Paing A, Connolly R, Marom T, Daniel M, Venekamp RP, Schilder AGM. Adenoidectomy for otitis media with effusion (OME) in children. Cochrane ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Hearing loss is classified into three types: conductive, sensorineural, and mixed (when conductive and sensorineural hearing loss co-occur). Conductive ...

AOM or acute middle ear infection is one of the most common diseases in early infancy and childhood, causing pain and general symptoms of illness such as fever, irritability and problems feeding and ...