Complications of Otitis Media before Placement of Tympanostomy Tubes in Children

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 289-292

  Kacmarynski, Deborah S F ^a   Levine, Samuel C ^a   Pearson, Susan E ^c   Maisel, Robert H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CHILDREN'S NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BALANCE DISORDER; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EARDRUM PERFORATION; FEBRILE CONVULSION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MENINGITIS; OTITIS MEDIA; OTORRHEA; REVIEW; SPEECH DISORDER; TINNITUS; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE;

AGE FACTORS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AUDIOMETRY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OTORRHEA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LANGUAGE DISORDERS; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OTITIS MEDIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPEECH DISORDERS;

EID: 1542288031     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.130.3.289     Document Type: Review

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