Round-window anatomical considerations in intratympanic drug therapy for inner-ear diseases

International Tinnitus Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-33

  Penha, Rui ^a,c   Escada, Pedro ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ   (Portugal)

^c NONE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Drug therapy; Round window anatomy; Topical administration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COCHLEA FENESTRA; INNER EAR DISEASE; MIDDLE EAR; MYRINGOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TEMPORAL BONE;

HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRALESIONAL; LABYRINTH DISEASES; ROUND WINDOW; ROUND WINDOW, EAR; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 21444434894     PISSN: 09465448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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