Despite the advances in antibiotic treatments, ear infections can still lead to severe neurological complications such as ...

Early childhood infections significantly increase the risk of severe infections and antibiotic use later in childhood, ...

The gene DYRK1A could be a potential therapeutic target to treat ‘glue ear’ in people with Down syndrome, according to a new study.

The genetic cause for the most common type of hearing loss in children with Down syndrome has been identified in mice by ...

The genetic cause for the most common type of hearing loss in children with Down syndrome has been identified in mice by ...

The genetic cause for the most common type of hearing loss in children with Down syndrome has been identified in mice by researchers at UCL, the ...

This study addresses fundamental questions surrounding otitis media effusion in Down syndrome, identifying DYRK1A as a key gene involved in the condition. The findings are compelling, highlighting ...

This longitudinal cohort study suggests that early-life infection burden may continue throughout childhood and is associated with later antibiotic treatments independent of social and environmental ...

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Medically reviewed by Daniel More, MD An ear infection often happens when a virus or bacteria causes inflammation in the ear.

Reach out to a healthcare provider if your symptoms do not go away. American Academy of Family Physicians. Otitis media: rapid evidence review. Voss SE, Horton NJ, Fairbank KE, Xia L, Tinglin LRK, ...