Comparison of cytokine levels in bilateral ear effusions in patients with otitis media secretoria

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 450-453

  Matkovic, Svjetlana ^a   Vojvodic, Danilo ^b   Baljosevic, Ivan ^c  

^a ORL Clinic

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Serbia)

^c Mother and Child Health Institute

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LYMPHOTOXIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; PATHOLOGY; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34548244625     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2007.04.012     Document Type: Article

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