To divide or manipulate the chorda tympani in stapedotomy

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 262, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 482-487

  Mahendran, Suresh ^a,b   Hogg, Richard ^a   Robinson, James M ^a  

^a GLOUCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chorda tympani nerve; Dysgeusia; Electrogustometry; Stapedotomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHORDA TYMPANI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSGEUSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NERVE TRANSECTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STAPEDOTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; CHORDA TYMPANI NERVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTOSCLEROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPES SURGERY; TASTE DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21344438382     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-004-0854-5     Document Type: Article

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