Inflammation of the anatomical structures of the middle ear, which is most often caused by an infectious process. Symptoms include erythema and edema of the tympanic membrane, pain, and possibly fever.
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AOM; DOID:10754; NCIT:C34885; http://identifiers.org/medgen/45253; http://identifiers.org/mesh/D010033; http://identifiers.org/snomedct/65363002; http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0029882; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo/sources/icd11foundation/1079654421; inflammation of middle ear; medial otitis; middle Ear Inflammation; otitis media (disease)