Spinose ear tick as the cause of an incident of painful otitis externa [13]

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 712-713

  van der Merwe, I R ^a   Benic, M J ^a   Naude T W ^a   Heyne, H ^a  

^a NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; DEXAMETHASONE; EAR DROPS; FRAMYCETIN; GRAMICIDIN; HYDROCORTISONE; IBUPROFEN; NEOMYCIN; PARACETAMOL; POLYMYXIN B; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARVA; LAVAGE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; OTALGIA; TICK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; OTITIS EXTERNA; TICK INFESTATIONS;

EID: 0036737539     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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