Ear Infection References


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1] Beers and Berkow, Merck Manual, 17th ed. (Whitehouse station, NJ: Merck Research Laboratories, 1999) 673-674.

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2] Beers and Berkow, Merck Manual, 17th ed. (Whitehouse station, NJ: Merck Research Laboratories, 1999) 673-674.

[
3] Chandra RK, Trace element regulation of immunity and infection. J Am Coll Nutr 4(1):5-16, 1985.

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4] Daly, KA et al. Epidemiology of otitis media onset by six months of age. Pediatrics. 1999 June;103(6):1158-66.

[
5] Pinncock CB et al. Vitamin A status in children who are prone to upper respiratory tract infections. Austr Ped J 22(2):95-99, 1986

[
6] Murry and Pizzorno, Encyclopedia of natural Medicine (Roseville, CA: Prima Health, 1998) 440-447.

[
7] Fiocchi A, Borella E, Riva E, Arensi D, Travaglini P, Cazzola P, Giovannini M. A double-blind clinical trial for the evaluation of the therapeutical effectiveness of a calf thymus derivative (Thymomodulin) in children with recurrent respiratory infections. Thymus. 1986;8(6):331-9
 

[8] Genova R, Guerra A. Thymomodulin in management of food allergy in children. Int J Tissue React. 1986;8(3):239-42.

[
9] Wilson, James. Thymus Extracts: International Literature Review of Clinical Studies.

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10] Ovesen T, Felding JU, Tommerup B, Schousboe LP, Petersen CG.
 Acta Otolaryngol Suppl. 2000;543:79-81. Effect of N-acetylcysteine on the incidence of recurrence of otitis media with effusion and re-insertion of ventilation tubes.

[
11] Cohen HA, Varsano I, Kahan E, Sarrell EM, Uziel Y. Effectiveness of an herbal preparation containing echinacea, propolis, and vitamin C in preventing respiratory tract infections in children: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2004 Mar;158(3):217-21.

[
12] Melchart D et al.Immunomodulation with echinacea- a systematic reviw of controlled clinical trials. Phytomedicine 1994;1:245-54.

[
13] Sarrell EM, Mandelburg A, Cohen HA. Efficacy of naturopathic extracts in the managment of earpain associated with acute otitis media. Arch Pediatric Adoes Med 2001;155(7) 796-799.

[
14] Conroy K, Yarnell E. Naturopathic approach to Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology 4th ed. 2002. Healing Mountain Publishing. Wenatchee, WA.



 

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