The relationship between chronic otitis media with effusion and surface and deep flora of hypertrophic adenoids

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1438-1440

  Almac, Ahmet ^a   Elicora, Sultan Sevik ^a   Yumuk, Zeki ^a   Dundar, Volkan ^a   Willke, Ayse ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adenoids; Bacterial flora; Chronic otitis media with effusion

Indexed keywords

ADENOID; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLORA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILD; CHRONIC SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EAR SURGERY; FAMILY; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MORAXELLA; NEISSERIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOIDS; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TURKEY;

EID: 69249220111     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2009.07.014     Document Type: Article

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