Acute otitis media in a pediatric primary care unit;Otitis media aguda en un centro de salud

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 408-412

  Riquelme Perez M ^a   Rincon Victor P ^a   Garcia Ruiz L ^a   Tusset Castellano, J ^a   Bravo Tabares, R ^a   Fernandez Perez C ^b  

^a Centro de Salud Chopera   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute otitis media; Incidence; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OTITIS MEDIA; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPAIN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 9744268181     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13068029     Document Type: Article

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