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| Open Access | The Course of Exudative Otitis Media in Children Under 3 Years of Age
Kamoldinov Bobur , Assistant, Department of Surgical Diseases, Central Asian Medical University, Fergana, Uzbekistan Tokhirjon Abdunazarov , Assistant, Department of Surgical Diseases, Central Asian Medical University, Fergana, Uzbekistan Otabek Otaqulov , Assistant, Department of Surgical Diseases, Central Asian Medical University, Fergana, UzbekistanAbstract
Exudative otitis media (EOM) is one of the most common inflammatory diseases in children, primarily affecting those under the age of 3 years. Due to the anatomical and immunological characteristics of this age group, EOM has a distinct clinical course. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment methods of exudative otitis media in young children.
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Exudative otitis media, auditory tube.
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