Eardrum perforation in explosion survivors: Is it a marker of pulmonary blast injury?

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 168-172

  Leibovici, D ^a   Gofrit, O N ^a   Shapira, S C ^a  

^a Asaf Harofe Medical Center   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; EARDRUM PERFORATION; EXPLOSION; HUMAN; INTESTINE INJURY; LUNG INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032789396     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(99)70225-8     Document Type: Article

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