Outcome of 22 cases of perforated tympanic membrane caused by otomycosis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 115, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 879-880

  Hurst, William B ^a,b  

^a FRANKSTON HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ear, External; Mycosis; Otitis Media, Suppurative

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; DRUG COMBINATION; EARDRUM PERFORATION; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSIS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EAR CANAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSES; OTITIS EXTERNA; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION;

EID: 0035524556     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215011909486     Document Type: Article

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