Use of magnetic resonance imaging as the primary imaging modality in the diagnosis and follow-up of malignant external otitis

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 576-579

  Ismail, H ^a   Hellier, W P ^a   Batty, V ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Otitis Externa; Treatment Outcome

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OTITIS EXTERNA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4043062196     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215041615100     Document Type: Article

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