Middle ear volume and pressure effects on tympanometric middle ear pressure determination: Model experiments with special reference to secretory otitis media

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 231-239

  Gaihede, Michael ^a  

^a HOLSTEBRO HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Middle ear pressure; Middle ear volume; Pathogenesis; Secretory otitis media; Tympanometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; EARDRUM; HYSTERESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; MIDDLE EAR PRESSURE; PATHOGENESIS; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; TYMPANOMETRY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; EAR, MIDDLE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; PRESSURE;

EID: 0034062894     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(99)00055-3     Document Type: Article

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