Initial impact of the acute otitis externa clinical practice guideline on clinical care

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 414-417

  Bhattacharyya, Neil ^a,b   Kepnes, Lynn J ^b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliance; Guidelines; Otitis externa; Ototopical medications; Quality

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; UNITED STATES; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG UTILIZATION; EXTERNAL OTITIS; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; OTITIS EXTERNA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80055069061     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0194599811406797     Document Type: Article

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