Evaluating Children with Otitis Media for Bacteremia or Urinary Tract Infection

Background. It is unclear if clinicians evaluate for concurrent bacteremia or UTI in young patients diagnosed with acute otitis media (AOM). Objectives. To describe how often, and under which circumstances, emergency providers investigate for bacteremia or UTI in 2–36 month olds with AOM. Methods. C...

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Main Authors: Daniel Yawman, Patrick Mahar, Aaron Blumkin, Gregory Conners
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/790167
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