The prevalence of tympanic membrane and related middle ear pathology in children: A large longitudinal cohort study followed from birth to age ten

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1256-1261

  Maw, A Richard ^a   Hall, Amanda J ^a   Pothier, David D ^b   Gregory, Steven P ^a   Steer, Colin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholesteatoma; Retractions; The Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children; Video otoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARDRUM; EARDRUM PERFORATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAR; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EAR, MIDDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PREVALENCE; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION;

EID: 80052967504     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e31822f10cf     Document Type: Article

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