Does adenoid hypertrophy really have effect on tympanometry?

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 365-368

  Toros, Sema Zer ^a   Kiliçoǧlu, Gamze ^a   Noşeri, Hülya ^a   Naiboǧlu, Bariş ^a   Kalaycik, Çiǧdem ^a   Külekçi, Semra ^a   Karaca, Çiǧdem Tepe ^a   Habeşoǧlu, Tülay ^a  

^a HAYDARPASA NUMUNE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adenoid hypertrophy; Otitis media; Tympanogram

Indexed keywords

ADENOID HYPERTROPHY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE EAR EFFUSION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SCHOOL CHILD; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SNORING; SOFT TISSUE RADIOGRAPHY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); TYMPANOMETRY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ADENOIDS; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; NASOPHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77549083108     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2009.12.019     Document Type: Article

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