Immunologic work-up study for inner ear disorders: Looking for a rational strategy

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 125, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 814-818

  García Berrocal, José Ramón ^a   Trinidad, Almudena ^a   Ramírez Camacho, Rafael ^a   Lobo, David ^a   Verdaguer, José María ^b   Ibáñez, Andres ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antinuclear antibodies; Cost; Immune inner ear disease; Lymphocytes; Serological tests

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE MEDIATED INNER EAR DISEASE; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INNER EAR DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LABYRINTH DISEASES; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MENIERE'S DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 24044432620     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480510038059     Document Type: Article

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