Immunological responses in acute low-tone sensorineural hearing loss and Ménière's disease

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-31

  Fuse, Takeo ^a   Hayashi, Tomohiro ^a   Oota, Nobuo ^a   Fukase, Shigeru ^a   Asano, Shinichirou ^a   Kato, Takeo ^a   Aoyagi, Masaru ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute low tone hearing loss; Autoimmune response; CD4 + cells; Endolymphatic hydrops; M ni re's disease; Th1

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADULT; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNER EAR; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CYTOKINES; ENDOLYMPHATIC HYDROPS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MENIERE'S DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; REFERENCE VALUES; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 0037278636     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0036554021000028074     Document Type: Article

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