Hyperbaric oxygen as an adjuvant treatment for malignant otitis externa

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Phillips, John S ^a   Jones, Stephen E M ^b  

^a NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DEATH; DRUG EFFECT; EAR DISEASE; EXTERNAL OTITIS; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASM; OTALGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BACTERIAL INFECTION; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; NECROSIS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; OTITIS EXTERNA;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; NECROSIS; OTITIS EXTERNA;

EID: 84891716985     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD004617.pub3     Document Type: Review

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