Treatment of chronic otitis externa by KTP/532 laser

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1126-1129

  Kumar, B N ^a,b,c   Walsh, R M ^b   Courteney Harris, R G ^a   Wilson, P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF NORTH MIDLANDS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laser surgery; Otitis externa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR SURGERY; EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031474644     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215100139520     Document Type: Article

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