Bilateral congenital absence of stapes and oval window in 2 members of a family: Etiology and management

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 777-782

  Yi, Zixiang ^a   Yang, Jiangsun ^b   Li, Zhichune ^b   Zhou, Aidong ^b   Lin, Yefen ^b  

^a FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BILATERAL CONGENITAL ABSENCE OF STAPES AND OVAL WINDOW; CARHART NOTCH; CASE REPORT; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; EAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; HEARING AID; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INNER EAR MALFORMATION; MALE; MIDDLE EAR MALFORMATION; MIDDLE EAR RECONSTRUCTION; MODIFIED LEMPERT FENESTRATION; OTOSCLEROSIS; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; SPEECH DISORDER; STAPES; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VESTIBULE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; GENETICS;

ABNORMALITIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, BILATERAL; HUMANS; MALE; OVAL WINDOW; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; SPEECH DISORDERS; STAPES;

EID: 0038602723     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(03)00086-X     Document Type: Article

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