Cerumen Removal: How Necessary Is It to Diagnose Acute Otitis Media?

American Journal of Diseases of Children

Volumn 137, Issue 11, 1983, Pages 1064-1065

  Schwartz, Richard H ^a   Rodriguez, William J ^a   Mcaveney, William ^b   Grundfast, Kenneth M ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INOVA FAIRFAX HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY SYSTEM; CERUMEN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSIS; EARDRUM; EFFUSION; HUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; THERAPY;

CERUMEN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OTITIS MEDIA; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION;

EID: 0020590809     PISSN: 0002922X     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1983.02140370026009     Document Type: Article

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