Prevalence of otomycosis in outpatient department of otolaryngology in Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 384-387

  Pradhan, Bibhu ^a   Ratna Tuladhar, Nhuchhe ^a   Man Amatya, Ramchaya ^a  

^a TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Aspergillosis; Etiology; Fungus; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CLOTRIMAZOLE; EAR DROPS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EAR INFECTION; FEMALE; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOSIS; NEPAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT INFECTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0345269194     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940311200416     Document Type: Article

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