Levels of evidence in otolaryngology journals

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 717-723

  Wasserman, Jared M ^a   Wynn, Rhoda ^a   Bash, Tal S ^a   Rosenfeld, Richard M ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEER REVIEW; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PROGNOSIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PERIODICALS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 33646080600     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2005.11.049     Document Type: Article

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