Otitis media: A primer on diagnosis and management

Hearing Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 42-48

  Parthasarathy, Teralandur K ^a   Bhat, Vishwa ^a   Malur, Gita J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINOPENICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BACTERIAL VACCINE; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CEFACLOR; CEFDINIR; CEFIXIME; CEFPODOXIME; CEFPROZIL; CEFTIBUTEN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; LORACARBEF; MACROLIDE; OFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFAFURAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; COGNITION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION RISK; LINGUISTICS; OTITIS MEDIA; PARENT; PEDIATRICIAN; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0141744792     PISSN: 07457472     EISSN: 15425991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HJ.0000294050.83231.0b     Document Type: Article

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