The treatment for postirradiation otitis media with effusion: A Study of three Methods

Laryngoscope

Volumn 118, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2040-2043

  Xu, Yao Dong ^a   Ou, Yong Kang ^a   Zheng, Yi Qing ^a   Chen, Yong ^a,b   Ji, Shu Fang ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE   (China)

Author keywords

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Otitis media with effusion; Radiotherapy; Treatment method

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN A; DEXAMETHASONE; CAUSTIC AGENT; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAUTERIZATION; CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARDRUM; EARDRUM PERFORATION; EFFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MYRINGOTOMY; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; RADIATION INJURY; SUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CAUSTICS; CAUTERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION INJURIES; SUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 56149122259     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MLG.0b013e31818208d6     Document Type: Article

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