[Otitis media: an age-old problem, but a current issue of contention].
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Being a prospective study makes serial data collection possible, checking the anatomophysiologic status of these little patients middle ears monthly. Thus, in contrast with traditional cross-sectional studies it offers us accurate data on the incidence of otitis media with effusion during the first 2 years of life, the dynamic behavior of the middle ear/auditory tube complex and the delicate balance of intratympanic pressure maintenance.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Jornal de pediatria
دوره 81 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005