Prevalence of external auditory canal exostoses in Australian surfboard riders

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 118, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 348-351

  Hurst, William ^a,c   Bailey, Michael ^b   Hurst, Benjamin ^a  

^a FRANKSTON HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ear, External; Exostoses; Swimming

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC GROUP; EXOSTOSIS; EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL EXOSTOSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCLUSION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWIMMING;

EID: 2942514434     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002221504323086525     Document Type: Article

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