Anatomy and physiology of eustachian tube and middle ear related to otitis media

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 81, Issue 5 PART 2, 1988, Pages 997-1003

  Bluestone, Charles D ^a   Doyle, William J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGY; AUDITORY TUBE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAR; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; EAR, MIDDLE; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; HUMAN; NASOPHARYNX; OTITIS MEDIA; PRESSURE;

EID: 0023912439     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0091-6749(88)90168-6     Document Type: Article

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