Cost-effectiveness of treatment of acute otorrhea in children with tympanostomy tubes

Acute otorrhea is a common problem in children with tympanostomy tubes. We recently demonstrated that treatment with antibiotic-glucocorticoid eardrops is clinically superior to oral antibiotics and initial observation. The aim of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of these three common...

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Published in:	Pediatrics (Evanston) Vol. 135; no. 5; pp. e1182 - e1189
Main Authors:	van Dongen, Thijs M A, Schilder, Anne G M, Venekamp, Roderick P, de Wit, G Ardine, van der Heijden, Geert J M G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.05.2015
Subjects:	Acute Disease Anti-Bacterial Agents - economics Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Body Fluids Child, Preschool Cost-Benefit Analysis Ear Diseases - drug therapy Ear Diseases - economics Glucocorticoids - economics Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use Humans Middle Ear Ventilation - instrumentation Postoperative Complications - drug therapy Postoperative Complications - economics epidemiology otitis media
ISSN:	1098-4275
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