Effect of anaesthetic agents on tympanometry and middle-ear effusions

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 336-338

  Fish, B M ^a,b   Banerjee, A R ^a   Jennings, C R ^a   Frain, I ^a   Narula, A A ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustic impedance tests; Anaesthesia; Otitis media with effusion

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; NITROUS OXIDE PLUS OXYGEN; PROPOFOL;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; MYRINGOTOMY; OTITIS MEDIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TYMPANOMETRY;

EID: 0034120643     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215001905733     Document Type: Article

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