Summary of findings: oral steroids plus antibiotic vs control plus antibiotic
Hearing loss · Children with otitis media with effusion
Summary of findings: oral steroids plus antibiotic showed no clear difference in hearing loss [2 months]1 compared with control plus antibiotic (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Oral or topical nasal steroids for hearing loss associated with otitis media with effusion in children 2011 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 1.01 [0.73, 1.4]1 study · 99 participantsModerate