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Surgical management of OME (CG60) |
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Surgical management of children with otitis media with effusion (OME)
The advice in the NICE guideline covers:
- the surgical management of OME in children younger than 12 years
- guidance for managing OME in children with Down's syndrome and in children with all types of cleft palate.
It does not specifically look at the management of OME in:
- children with other syndromes (for example, craniofacial dysmorphism or polysaccharide storage disease)
- children with multiple complex needs.
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Other information
- CG60 Surgical management of OME: NICE guideline (web format)
- CG60 Surgical management of OME: search strategies
- CG60 Surgical management of OME: excluded studies
- CG60 Surgical management of OME: evidence tables
How this guidance was produced
Background information
- None found
This page was last updated: 12 August 2011
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Guideline formats
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Implementation tools and resources
- Audit support
- Costing report
- Costing template
- Slide set
- Management of OME in children : commissioning guide
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