The inhibitory effect of topical N-acetylcysteine application on myringosclerosis in perforated rat tympanic membrane

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 179-184

  Özcan, Cengiz ^a,b   Görür, Kemal ^a   Cinel, Leyla ^a   Talas, Derya Ümit ^a   Ünal, Murat ^a   Cinel, Ismail ^a  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cumhuriyet Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anti oxidant; Myringosclerosis; Myringotomy; N acetylcysteine; Tympanic membrane

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EARDRUM; EARDRUM PERFORATION; EVALUATION; HISTOLOGY; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MYRINGOSCLEROSIS; MYRINGOTOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SCLEROSIS;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCLEROSIS; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION;

EID: 0037093789     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(01)00640-1     Document Type: Article

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