Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation (Dec 2007)

RISKY FACTORS, IMPROVING DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY AND PREVENTION OF OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION-IN EARLY CHILDHOOD

  • Irena DUMA VASOVSKA,
  • Marina DAVCHEVA-CHAKAR,
  • Gabriela KOPACHEVA-BARZOVA

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 3-4
pp. 25 – 32

Abstract

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Otitis media with effusion (OME) is the leading cause of hearing loss in children and it is associ­ated with delayed language and speech develop­ment.The aim of the study was to improve the diagnostic accuracy, understanding the difference between the OME and other forms of middle ear infections.