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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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True about Glue ear
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The correct answer is  Glue ear is a painless and nonpurulent effusion of middle ear cleft. It occurs due to malfunctioning of the eustachian tube and increased secretory activity of middle ear mucosa. It can be controlled by decongestants and middle ear aeration. The surgical method of correction is by myringotomy with the aspiration of fluid and grommet inseion. Ref: PL Dhingra 7th edition of Ear, Nose and Throat; Pg no 69