What kind of patients are suitable for evaluating the therapeutic effect of sudden deafness?

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 579-583

  Sano, Hajime ^a   Okamoto, Makito ^a   Shitara, Tetsuya ^a   Hirayama, Masatoshi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Interval from the onset; Sudden deafness; Treatment prognosis

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PROSTAVASIN; STEROID; VASODILATOR AGENT; VITAMIN B GROUP;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; CHILD; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; VERTIGO;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO;

EID: 0031703772     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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