Perilymphatic fistula: Pathophysiology, diagnosis and management

Oto-Rhino-Laryngologia Nova

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 177-181

  Gacek, Richard R ^a,b  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Premier Med Ear Nose Throat Grp   (United States)

Author keywords

Fistula; Management; Perilymph

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; LABYRINTHITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERILYMPH FISTULA; REVIEW; VERTIGO;

EID: 0032445677     PISSN: 10148221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027849     Document Type: Review

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