Xylitol nasal spray for prevention of recurrent acute otitis media in children: A prospective two-center cohort study

• Published in: International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology Vol. 176; p. 111818
• Main Authors: Margulis, Itai, Cohen-Kerem, Raanan, Stein, Nili, Roitman, Ariel, Cohen-Vaizer, Mauricio, Fridman, Eran, Gordin, Arie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland 01.01.2024
• Subjects: Recurrence; Xylitol nasal spray; Acute otitis media; Prophylactic treatment

The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness and safety of xylitol nasal spray as a prophylactic treatment for children with recurrent acute otitis media (AOM). This is a prospective pilot study of children aged 1-4 years, diagnosed with recurrent AOM (at least three episodes in the thr...