Hearing loss and cochlear damage in experimental pneumococcal meningitis, with special reference to the role of neutrophil granulocytes

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 300-311

  Brandt, C T ^a   Caye Thomasen P ^b   Lund, S P ^c   Worsoe L ^b   Ostergaard C ^a   Frimodt Moller N ^a   Espersen, F ^a   Thomsen, J ^b   Lundgren, J D ^d  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT   (Denmark)

^d HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cochlear pathology; Experimental meningitis; Hearing loss; Inflammation; Neutrophil granulocyte; Oto acoustic emissions

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTI ORGAN; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; GRANULOCYTE; HEARING LOSS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; INNER EAR DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; RAT; SPIRAL GANGLION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; COCHLEA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GRANULOCYTE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTES; HEARING LOSS; MENINGITIS, PNEUMOCOCCAL; RATS; STARTLE REACTION;

EID: 33746036790     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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