Histopathology of labyrinthine fistulae in chronic otitis media with clinical implications

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-25

  Jang, Chul Ho ^a,c   Merchant, Saumil N ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c Wonkwang University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

chronic otitis media; labyrinthine fistulae

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FISTULA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL BONE; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHOLESTEATOMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS;

EID: 0031032463     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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