Ceruminolytic efficacy in adults versus children

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 154-156

  Carr, Michele M ^a   Smith, Rachael L ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerumen; Ceruminolytic

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; BICARBONATE; CERUMINOLYTIC AGENT; VOSOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CERUMEN; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; COST CONTROL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035727653     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2001.20001     Document Type: Article

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