Adult-onset otitis media with effusion: Results following ventilation tube insertion

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 115, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 874-878

  Yung, M W ^a   Arasaratnam, R ^a  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Middle Ear Ventilation; Otitis Media with Effusion

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; MITE; ONSET AGE; POLLEN; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; SINUSITIS; SKIN TEST; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; MITES; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; POLLEN; SINUSITIS; SKIN TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035522745     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215011909422     Document Type: Article

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