Treatment of acute otitis media in children with tympanostomy tubes: A caregiver's perspective

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Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Waycaster, Curtis ^a   Cockrum, Paul ^b   Reese, Bradley ^c   Lanier, Brent ^d   Wall, G Michael ^b  

^a ALCON RESEARCH LTD   (United States)

^b Alcon Research Ltd   (United States)

^c Florida Otolaryngology Group   (United States)

^d Central California Ear Nose and Throat Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPRODEX; CIPROFLOXACIN; DEXAMETHASONE; OFLOXACIN;

CAREGIVER; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OTITIS MEDIA; OTORRHEA; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE;

EID: 19744382101     PISSN: 10521372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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