Adenotonsillectomy in the Treatment of Secretory Otitis Media
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The Effective and Rational Treatment of Secretory Otitis Media
In the absence of any acute otological symptoms including pain and temperature, a middle ear effusion in association with hearing loss has been designated by various names, i.e. catarrhal otitis, exudation otitis, serous otitis, nonsuppurative otitis, glue ear, and currently the most fashionable terms, otitis media with effusion and secretory otitis media. A middle ear effusion without inflamma...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ear, Nose & Throat Journal
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0145-5613,1942-7522
DOI: 10.1177/014556139407300606