Web Directory

» AXA PPP Healthcare: Glue Ear
   Factsheet on this condition, its causes, symptoms, tests available and treatment.
   http://www.axappphealthcare.co.uk/personal/medical-health-centres/fact-sheet/glue-ear

» Bupa: Glue Ear
   Provides information on this build-up of fluid in the middle ear, its symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/otitis_media.html

» Bupa: Middle Ear Infection in Children
   Factsheet on this condition, its causes, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/middle_ear_infection.html

» CLAPA: Grommets or Hearing Aids?
   Provides information on glue ear and the treatment options.
   http://www.clapa.com/parents/article/338/

» DHPE: Ototis Media
   Factsheet on this middle ear inflammation including its cause, the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment and prevention.
   http://www.dhpe.org/om.htm

» Deafness Research UK: Communication Tips for Helping a Child with Glue Ear
   Provides advice for parents, carers and teachers on communicating better with a child whose hearing is affected by glue ear.
   http://www.deafnessresearch.org.uk/factsheets/glue-ear-tips.pdf

» ENT Kent: Glue Ear, Grommets and Adenoids
   JW Fairley, Consultant ENT Surgeon, provides detailed information on the causes and treatment of glue ear.
   http://www.entkent.com/glue-ear-grommets-adenoidsmod.html

» Fluid in the Middle Ear: A Guide for Parents
   Outlines the main kinds of ear infections found in children and explains when it is necessary to use antibiotics.
   http://www.myfamilywellness.org/MainMenuCategories/FamilyHealthCenter/AntibioticResistance/AntibioticResistence_1.aspx

» Great Ormond Street Hospital: Treatment of Glue Ear with Grommets and T-tubes
   Provides an information sheet on glue ear, how it can be treated using grommets and T-tubes and what to expect when a child has the treatment.
   http://www.ich.ucl.ac.uk/gosh_families/information_sheets/glue_ear_grommets/glue_ear_grommets_families.html

» Herne Bay Osteopathic Clinic: Glue Ear Manual Therapy
   Dr Mathews provides information on otitis media and on the traditional medical approach, recommended by most physicians, and the osteopathic alternative.
   http://www.glue-ear.com/

» Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary: Chronic Otitis Media
   Provides information on ear infections.
   http://www.masseyeandear.org/for-patients/patient-guide/patient-education/diseases-and-conditions/chronic-otitis-media/

» Medical College of Wisconsin: Otitis Media (Ear Infection)
   Provides information on this condition, its causes, symptoms and treatment.
   http://www.mcw.edu/pediatricoto/CommonHealthProblems/OtitisMediaEarInfection.htm

» NHS Choices: Glue Ear
   Information on this condition including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, risks and treatment.
   http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Glue-ear/

» NHS Choices: Otitis Media
   Provides information on this build-up of fluid in the middle ear. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, complications and prevention.
   http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Otitis-media/

» Neurotology Research Centre: Otitis Media and Otitis Externa
   Timothy C. Hain MD provides definitions of these conditions, their diagnosis, treatment and possible complications.
   http://www.tchain.com/otoneurology/disorders/unilat/otitis.html

» Otitis Media: Clinical Trial
   Randomised, double blind trial of amoxicillin versus placebo for acute otitis media in children aged under 2 years. Results showed that the use of antibiotics was largely ineffective.
   http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC27282/?tool=pmcentrez

» Otolaryngology on Line: Acute Otitis Media
   Dr T Balasubramanian describes this condition, its pathophysiology, clinical features and management.
   http://www.drtbalu.com/asom.html

» Otolaryngology.com: Otitis Media
   Information on this condition, its types, progression, symptoms, causes and treatment and why children are more susceptible than adults.
   http://www.otolaryngology.com/otitismedia.html

» Otovent: Glue Ear Symptoms and Treatment
   Describes how the ear works, what glue ear is, its psychological effects, the symptoms, causes and diagnosis, and surgical and non-surgical treatments.
   http://www.gluear.co.uk/parents/what-is-glue-ear.ashx

» Patient UK: Glue Ear
   Provides information on this condition, its causes, symptoms and treatment.
   http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/23068746/

» University of Maryland Medical Center: Otitis Media
   Factsheet on this condition including information on a number of different treatment approaches.
   http://www.umm.edu/altmed/articles/otitis-media-000121.htm

» Wikipedia: Otitis Media
   Article on this middle ear infection including its classification, signs and symptoms, causes, progression, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otitis_media

» eMedicine: Otitis Media
   Provides an overview of this condition, its pathophysiology, clinical signs, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
   http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/764006-overview