Clinical and radiological evaluation in children with microtia

British Journal of Audiology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 303-312

  Calzolari, Ferdinando ^a,b   Garani, G ^c   Sensi, A ^c   Martini, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b Arcispedale S Anna   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

External auditory canal atresia; Inner ear malformation; Microtia; Middle ear malformation; Temporal bones computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; AUDIOLOGY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPLASIA; EAR MALFORMATION; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INNER EAR MALFORMATION; MALE; MICROTIA; MIDDLE EAR MALFORMATION; NEWBORN; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0033387482     PISSN: 03005364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03005369909090114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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