| They were advised to use antibiotics if their child had severe otalgia or fever after 72 hours or if discharge lasted for 10 days or more. |
| Irritation of the SPG can also cause orbital, periorbital and mandibular symptoms through its connection with the ciliary and otic ganglions and reflex otalgia by its connection with the tympanic plexus. |
| In our study, the main presenting symptoms were otalgia and sensation of blockage. |
| The main presenting symptoms were otalgia, sensation of blocked ears, hearing loss, otorrhoea and pruritis. |
| Typically, a viral-mediated OM requires several days of nasal congestion before development of otalgia. |
| The patient was an elderly woman who presented with progressively worsening right otalgia and hypoacusis. |
