Eustachian tube function varies over time in children with secretory otitis media

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 716-723

  Bunne, M ^a   Magnuson, B ^a   Falk, B ^a   Hellstrom S ^a  

^a SUNDERBY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Eustachian tube; Function tests; Prognostic value; Secretory otitis media; Variability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE EAR PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; SNIFFING; SWALLOWING; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034438850     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164800750000234     Document Type: Article

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