The safety and effectiveness of different methods of ear wax removal: a systematic review and economic evaluation

Autoria(s): Clegg, A.J.; Loveman, E.; Gospodarevskaya, E.; Harris, P; Bird, A.; Bryant, J.; Scott, D.A.; Davidson, P.; Little, P.; Coppin, R.
Data(s)

01/06/2010
Resumo

Build-up of earwax is a common reason for attendance in primary care. Current practice for earwax removal generally involves the use of a softening agent, followed by irrigation of the ear if required. However, the safety and benefits of the different methods of removal are not known for certain.
Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30064293
Idioma(s)

eng
Publicador

NIHR Journals Library
Relação

http://dro.deakin.edu.au/eserv/DU:30064293/gospodarevskaya-safety-2010.pdf

http://doi.org/10.3310/hta14280
Direitos

2010, Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO
Tipo

Journal Article
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