Transtympanic gentamicin treatment in Meniere's disease: A preliminary report

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 979-985

  Kasemsuwan, Lalida ^a   Jariengprasert, Chanchai ^a   Chaturapatranont, Supreeya ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Functional level scale; Meniere's disease; Pure tone average; Tinnitus; Transtympanic gentamicin; Vertigo

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; TINNITUS; VERTIGO; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MALE; MENIERE'S DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 33746191788     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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