Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative results of bacterial culture from patients with chronic suppurative otitis media

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 54-59

  Ho Ahn, Joong ^a   Kim, Mi Na ^a   Suk, Yun ^a   Moon, Byoung Jae ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bacteriology; Mastoid; Middle ear; Suppurative otitis media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883491194     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e31823dbc70     Document Type: Article

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