Diving after stapedectomy: Clinical experience and recommendations

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 356-360

  House, John W ^a   Toh, Elizabeth H ^a   Perez, Alejandro ^b  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Hospital General de Zapopan OPD   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIVING; EAR DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; STAPES SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DIVING; EAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; STAPES SURGERY;

EID: 0035488903     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2001.118183     Document Type: Article

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