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Research Article

Current management of necrotising otitis externa in the UK: survey of 221 UK otolaryngologists

Gaurav ChawdharyDepartment of Otolaryngology, Milton Keynes University Hospital, Milton Keynes, UK; Correspondence[email protected]
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Miran PankhaniaENT Department, Rotherham District General Hospital, Rotherham, UK; View further author information
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Susan DouglasENT Department, Rotherham District General Hospital, Rotherham, UK; View further author information
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Ian BottrillDepartment of ENT, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UKView further author information
Pages 818-822 | Received 04 Dec 2016, Accepted 03 Feb 2017, Published online: 16 Mar 2017

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