Treatment of aural foreign bodies in children

Pediatrics

Volumn 101, Issue 4 I, 1998, Pages 638-641

  Ansley, John F ^a   Cunningham, Michael J ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Ear; Foreign body

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMERGENCY WARD; EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INFANT; INSTRUMENTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAR CANAL; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031891039     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.101.4.638     Document Type: Article

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