Development of mastoid air cell system in children treated with ventilation tubes for early-onset otitis media: A prospective radiographic 5-year follow-up study

Laryngoscope

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 268-273

  Valtonen, Hannu J ^a   Dietz, Aarno ^a   Qvarnberg, Yrjö H ^b   Nuutinen, Juhani ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b JYVÄSKYLÄ CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Children; Follow up; Mastoid air cell system; Otitis media; Tympanostomy

Indexed keywords

AIR; ARTICLE; BONE CONDUCTION; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; EFFUSION; FEMALE; FINLAND; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASTOID; MYRINGOTOMY; NEWBORN; OTITIS MEDIA; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBE; X RAY FILM;

AGE OF ONSET; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MASTOID; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OTITIS MEDIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE;

EID: 13444256431     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000154731.08410.b8     Document Type: Article

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