Spread of amniotic fluid cellular content within the neonate middle ear

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 143-153

  Palva, Tauno ^a   Northrop, Clarinda ^b   Ramsay, Hans ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

AFCC; Amniotic fluid; Epitympanic compartments; Neonate otitis media

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; STAINING; TEMPORAL BONE;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; AUTOPSY; EAR, MIDDLE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MECONIUM; MECONIUM ASPIRATION SYNDROME; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 0033526344     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(99)00024-5     Document Type: Article

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