Management of acute otitis media. Assessment of therapeutic strategy in Japan today.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care

Keio University School of Medicine, National Children's Hospital, Japan.

Published: September 1994

Currently, myringotomy is widely used in the routine initial treatment of acute otitis media in Japan. In an attempt to evaluate the validity of this strategy, a number of issues that demand reassessment or clarification have been identified. These issues and factors contributing to the persisting uncertainty about myringotomy are examined.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0266462300006656DOI Listing

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