Balance in children with otitis media with effusion

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-115

  Cohen, Helen ^a   Friedman, Ellen M ^a   Lai, Daniel ^a   Pellicer, Marc ^a   Duncan, Newton ^a   Sulek, Marcelle ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance testing; Developmental delays; Otitis media; Peabody Developmental Motor Scales; Pediatrics; Vestibular disorders

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; MOTOR DEVELOPMENT; OTITIS MEDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; SENSATION DISORDERS;

EID: 0031471721     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(97)00113-4     Document Type: Article

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