Aural myiasis in children and literature review

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 125-130

  Yuca, Köksal ^a   Çaksen, Hüseyin ^a   Sakin, Yunus Feyyat ^a   Yuca, Sevil Ari ^b   Kiriş, Muzaffer ^a   Yilmaz, Hasan ^a   Çankaya, Hakan ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Women and Child Diseases Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Chronic otitis media; Fly larvae; Maggots; Myiasis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EAR INFECTION; FEMALE; FLY; FORCEPS; HUMAN; LARVA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MYIASIS; SUCTION;

ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIPTERA; EAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARVA; MALE; MYIASIS; OTITIS MEDIA; SUCTION; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 21244465131     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.206.125     Document Type: Article

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