Surgical management of special cases of intractable Meniere's disease: Unilateral cases with intact canals and bilateral cases

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 113, Issue 5 I, 2004, Pages 399-403

  Kitahara, Tadashi ^a,b,c   Okumura, Shin Ichi ^a,b   Kondoh, Kazumasa ^a,b   Mishiro, Yasuo ^a,b   Morihana, Tetsuo ^a,b   Kubo, Takeshi ^a,b  

^a Osaka Univ Grad School of Medicine ^*

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral Meniere's disease; Dizziness; Elderly patient; Endolymphatic sac drainage; Intact semicircular canal; Nystagmus; Steroid

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED REST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC DRAINAGE AND STEROID INSTILLATION SURGERY; HUMAN; MENIERE DISEASE; NYSTAGMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VERTIGO; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 2442605453     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940411300511     Document Type: Article

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