Question 57 (part 2) · LEK · Ear diseases
In therapeutic procedures in short-term exudative otitis media the following is recommended.
- A. observation of about 3-6 months.
- B. observation for no more than 1 month.
- C. antibiotic.
- D. nasal glucocorticoid.
- E. antihistamine drugs.
Hint
A short-lived middle ear effusion usually resolves on its own; ask whether drugs help and how soon the ear should be re-assessed.
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