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Fortnum H, Leighton P, Smith MD, et al. Assessment of the feasibility and clinical value of further research to evaluate the management options for children with Down syndrome and otitis media with effusion: a feasibility study. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2014 Sep. (Health Technology Assessment, No. 18.60.)

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Assessment of the feasibility and clinical value of further research to evaluate the management options for children with Down syndrome and otitis media with effusion: a feasibility study.

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FIGURE 10. Consequences of glue ear for a child with Down syndrome who has glue ear, considered to be the most challenging in terms of management.

FIGURE 10

Consequences of glue ear for a child with Down syndrome who has glue ear, considered to be the most challenging in terms of management. a, Irreversible tympanic membrane and middle ear problems; assessment/management/validation of management; narrow ear canals; parents choosing a non-surgical management but the child not wanting to wear HAs.

From: Chapter 4, Exploration of the views and opinions of health-care professionals and teachers

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