Intratympanic therapy for Ménière's disease: Effect of administration of low concentration of gentamicin

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 387-392

  Quaranta, Antonio ^a   Scaringi, A ^a   Aloisi, A ^a   Quaranta, N ^b   Salonna, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gentamicin; Intratympanic therapy; M ni re's disease; Ototoxicity

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; OTOTOXICITY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECURRENT DISEASE; TINNITUS; VERTIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; EAR, MIDDLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MENIERE'S DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035015722     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000164801300102879     Document Type: Article

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