Preapplication of mitomycin C for enhanced patency of myringotomy

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 346-348

  Estrem, Scott A ^a   Baker, Terry J ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE DYSFUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARDRUM; LASER SURGERY; MYRINGOTOMY; NONHUMAN; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; RAT; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE; WOUND HEALING;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; LASER SURGERY; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; MITOMYCIN; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREMEDICATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0034113263     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: 10976817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2000.101957     Document Type: Article

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