Management of impacted cerumen in pediatric patients.
1962
M SELDOWITZ
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D010455
Peptides
Members of the class of compounds composed of AMINO ACIDS joined together by peptide bonds between adjacent amino acids into linear, branched or cyclical structures. OLIGOPEPTIDES are composed of approximately 2-12 amino acids. Polypeptides are composed of approximately 13 or more amino acids. PROTEINS are considered to be larger versions of peptides that can form into complex structures such as ENZYMES and RECEPTORS.
Peptide,Polypeptide,Polypeptides
D002571
Cerumen
The yellow or brown waxy secretions produced by vestigial apocrine sweat glands in the external ear canal.
Ear Wax,Wax, Ear
D002648
Child
A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Children
D004427
Ear Diseases
Pathological processes of the ear, the hearing, and the equilibrium system of the body.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D019468
Disease Management
A broad approach to appropriate coordination of the entire disease treatment process that often involves shifting away from more expensive inpatient and acute care to areas such as preventive medicine, patient counseling and education, and outpatient care. This concept includes implications of appropriate versus inappropriate therapy on the overall cost and clinical outcome of a particular disease. (From Hosp Pharm 1995 Jul;30(7):596)