Mastoid buffering properties: I. Gas partial pressures

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 750-755

  Raveh, Eyal ^a,b   Mover Lev, Haya ^a   Sadé, Jacob ^a   Guney, Selcuk ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chronic otitis media; Diffusion of gases; Mastoid; Middle ear gases; Middle ear pressure; Partial pressure

Indexed keywords

ARGON; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS; GAS DIFFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MASTOID; MIDDLE EAR; MODEL; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 0344631747     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949910800807     Document Type: Article

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