Medical management of middle ear disease in children less than 2 years of age with sensorineural hearing loss

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2006, Pages

  Westerberg, Brian D ^a,c   Morzaria, Sanjay ^a   Kozak, Frederick K ^a   Price, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acute otitis media; Children; Conductive hearing loss; Evidence based; Infants; Otitis media with effusion; Sensorineural hearing loss; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDLINE; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; MYRINGOTOMY; OTOSCOPY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; TREATMENT DURATION; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE; ACUTE DISEASE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HEARING TEST; INFANT; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; OTITIS MEDIA; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEDLINE; OTITIS MEDIA; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; OTOSCOPY;

EID: 33845237619     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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