Congenital malformation of the inner ear associated with recurrent meningitis

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 256, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Kimitsuki, T ^a,c   Inamitsu, M ^a   Komune, S ^b   Komiyama, S ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid fistula; Computed tomography; Congenital labyrinthine deformities; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INNER EAR MALFORMATION; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE EAR; MYRINGOTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; STAPES; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CEPHALOSPORINS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID OTORRHEA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEA; EAR DISEASES; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; FISTULA; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0032904252     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00014144     Document Type: Article

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