Perilymphatic fistulae: When, why and how to operate

Oto-Rhino-Laryngologia Nova

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 197-206

  Kohut, Robert I ^a   Ryu, Jai H ^a   Hinojosa, Raul ^b   Burke, Alan J C ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical outcome study; Diagnostic criteria; Fissula ante fenestram; Fissure of the round window niche; Histopathologic criteria; Histopathology; Human temporal bone; Perilymphatic fistulae

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; INNER EAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERILYMPH; PERILYMPH FISTULA; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 0032432493     PISSN: 10148221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027852     Document Type: Article

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