Transient inflammation and dysfunction of the eustachian tube secondary to multiple exposures of simulated gastroesophageal refluxant

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 928-934

  Heavner, S Brett ^a   Hardy, Stuart M ^b   Prazma, Jlri ^b   White, David R ^b   Pillsbury, Harold C ^b  

^a University of North Carolina Hospitals ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Eustachian tube dysfunction; Gastroesophageal reflux; Middle ear effusion; Otitis media; Otitis media with effusion

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; PEPSIN A; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE DYSFUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SIMULATION; EXPOSURE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA;

ANIMALS; EAR, MIDDLE; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; OTITIS MEDIA; PEPSIN A; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034767869     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940111001007     Document Type: Article

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