Prevention of hearing loss from meningitis

Lancet

Volumn 350, Issue 9072, 1997, Pages 158-159

  Kaplan, S L ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE TYPE B VACCINE; PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; COCHLEA; ENDOLYMPH; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEARING LOSS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LABYRINTHITIS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MENINGITIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PERILYMPH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SHORT SURVEY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030831226     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)62346-X     Document Type: Note

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