Appearance of the tympanic membrane in three children with acute otitis media

(A) Early acute otitis media with inflammation; subsequently progressed to effusion.
(B) Purulent effusion with air-fluid level.
(C) Bulging purulent effusion filling the middle ear.

Courtesy of Glenn C Isaacson, MD, FAAP.

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