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Table 3.2.3.2 Effects of myringotomy and lasermyringotomy in secretoryotitis media (SOM) and recurrent acute otitis media (rAOM).AuthorYearReferenceCountryStudydesignPatientpopulationInterventionControlKoopman et al2004[97]The NetherlandsRCT n=208Age: mean 4.2 yearsSOMLaser myringotomy (LM)one side.VT on contralateral earD´Éredita et al2006[95]ItalyRCT n=30Age 2–6 years(median 4 years)SOMContact diode laser myringotomy(CDLM) n=15Myringotomy (M) + VTn=15All treated with ofloxacinotic drops for 5 days postsurgeryLe et al1991[54]USARCT,randomisedbetweenearsn=44 (59% M)Age: 9–82 months(mean 20,4 months)Inclusion criterium:rAOM bilaterally>6 episodes/year or>4 episodes for childrenyounger than 1 yearVT: 44 earsMyringotomy: 22 earsControl: 22 earsAll had antibiotics for 3months before the study124Rörbehandling vid inflammation i mellanörat

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