Round window membrane and labyrinthine pathological changes: An overview

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-15

  Cureoglu, Sebahattin ^a   Schachern, Patricia A ^a   Rinaldo, Alessandra ^b   Tsuprun, Vladimir ^a   Ferlito, Alfio ^b,c   Paparella, Michael M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Inner ear; Labyrinthitis; Middle ear; Permeability; Round window membrane

Indexed keywords

COCHLEA FENESTRA; HUMAN; INNER EAR; LABYRINTHITIS; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MENIERE DISEASE; MIDDLE EAR; OTITIS MEDIA; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BASILAR MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; LABYRINTHITIS; NITRIC OXIDE; OTITIS MEDIA; ROUND WINDOW;

EID: 12344329343     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480410022534     Document Type: Review

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