Audiological evaluation of twenty patients receiving pentoxifylline and prednisone after sudden deafness: Prospective study

International Tinnitus Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 17-22

  De Barros, Flávia Alencar ^a   Oliveira Penido, Norma ^a   Lisboa Ramos, Hugo Valter ^a   Lígia Sanchez, Maura ^a   Fukuda, Yotaka ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Speech audiometry; Sudden deafness

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PREDNISONE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOGRAPHY; AUDIOLOGY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SUDDEN DEAFNESS; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDIOMETRY, SPEECH; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; MALE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PREDNISONE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TINNITUS; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VERTIGO;

EID: 0037828515     PISSN: 09465448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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