The mechanical reduction of early acquired cholesteatomas in children: Indications and limitations

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 252-256

  Grimes, Eric R ^a   Isaacson, Glenn ^a,b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY OSSICLE; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EAR SURGERY; EARDRUM; FEMALE; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DEBRIDEMENT; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OTOSCOPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANOPLASTY;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OTOSCOPY; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE; TYMPANOPLASTY;

EID: 33744983105     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556130608500415     Document Type: Article

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