Eustachian tube function and otitis media in children

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 9, 1998, Pages

  Bylander Groth, Anita ^a,b,c   Stenström, Cecilia ^a,b  

^a University of Lund ^*

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Box 20037   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE; BACTERIAL FLORA; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARDRUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; OTITIS MEDIA; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION RESEARCH; SNIFFING; WOUND DRAINAGE;

EID: 0001290398     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556139807700913     Document Type: Article

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