Middle Ear Effusion in Children

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 755-761

  Cheng, Alan T L ^a   Young, Nancy M ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Middle ear effusion; Otitis media

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; EAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; OTOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0031260907     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02725496     Document Type: Article

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