Recurrent otitis media in childhood

Authors

  • Isabel Ruguê Genov
  • Pérsio Roxo Júnior Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo -FMRP/USP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v34i3/4p297-300

Keywords:

Otitis Media. Child. Immune System.

Abstract

The authors review the recurrent otitis media during infancy, discussing the clinical epidemiological aspects, their principal etiological agents, the immunity alterations involved, and emphasizing the need for an adequate propedeutic diagnosis, proposing the main complementary screening tests.

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Author Biographies

  • Isabel Ruguê Genov

     

    Médica Residente do Departamento de Puericultura e Pediatria

  • Pérsio Roxo Júnior, Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo -FMRP/USP

     

    Médico Assistente do Serviço de Alergia, Imunologia e Reumatologia do Departamento de Puericultura e Pediatria. Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo -FMRP/USP.

     

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Published

2001-12-30

Issue

Vol. 34 No. 3/4 (2001)

Section

Review

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How to Cite

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Genov IR, Roxo Júnior P. Recurrent otitis media in childhood. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 2001 Dec. 30 [cited 2025 May 2];34(3/4):297-300. Available from: https://revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/4468