Diagnosis
|
Children (N = 709)
|
Percentage (95% CI)
|
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Not determined
|
11
|
2% (0.4, 3)
|
Normal
|
53
|
8% (5, 10)
|
Unilateral OME
|
72
|
10% (8, 12)
|
Bilateral OME
|
219
|
31% (27, 34)
|
AOM/woP
|
185
|
26% (23, 30)
|
AOM/wiP
|
47
|
7% (4, 9)
|
Dry Perforation
|
15
|
2% (1, 3)
|
CSOM
|
107
|
15% (11, 19)
|
Any suppurative OM
|
339
|
48% (44, 52)
|
Any Perforation (Severe OM)
|
169
|
24% (19, 29)
|
Any OM
|
647
|
91% (88, 94)
|
- Abbreviations: N = number; % = percent; CI = confidence interval; OME = otitis media with effusion; AOM/woP = acute otitis media without perforation; AOM/wiP = acute otitis media with perforation; CSOM = chronic suppurative otitis media; OM = otitis media.