Postpalatoplasty Eustachian tube function in young children with cleft palate

Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 504-507

  Alper, Cuneyt M ^a   Losee, Joseph E ^a   Mandel, Ellen M ^a   Seroky, James T ^a   Swarts, J Douglas ^a   Doyle, William J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Cleft palate children; Eustachian tube function; Persistent otitis media with effusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE; CHILD; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FEMALE; FORCED RESPONSE TEST; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PALATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLEFT PALATE; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 84864551369     PISSN: 10556656     EISSN: 15451569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1597/11-065     Document Type: Article

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