Immunological Abnormalities in Patients with Etiology Unknown Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Journal of Otolaryngology of Japan

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1260-1265

  Takahashi, Mitsuaki ^a   Sakata, Aya ^a   Unno, Tokuji ^a   Hokunan, Kazuhiko ^b   Shigyo, Hiroshi ^b  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b KUSHIRO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Immunological abnormalities; Sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; COMPLEMENT; DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; DNA; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; MALE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

EID: 0032175910     PISSN: 00306622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3950/jibiinkoka.101.10_1260     Document Type: Article

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