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Oral prednisolone for acute otitis media in children: a pilot, pragmatic, randomised, open-label, controlled study (OPAL study)

BACKGROUND: Acute otitis media (AOM) is associated with high antibiotic prescribing rates. Antibiotics are somewhat effective in improving pain and middle ear effusion (MEE); however, they have unfavourable effects. Alternative treatments, such as corticosteroids as anti-inflammatory agents, are nee...

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Autores principales: Ranakusuma, Respati W., McCullough, Amanda R., Safitri, Eka D., Pitoyo, Yupitri, Widyaningsih, Widyaningsih, Del Mar, Christopher B., Beller, Elaine M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7455987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40814-020-00671-5