Analysis of the long-term hearing results after the surgical repair of aural atresia

Laryngoscope

Volumn 116, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1835-1841

  Chang, Sun O ^a   Choi, Byung Yoon ^b   Hur, Dong Gu ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b National Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Congenital aural atresia; Hearing; Microtia

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDUCTION; ARTICLE; ATRESIA; AUDIOLOGY; AURAL ATRESIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EAR DISEASE; EAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEARING; HEARING AID; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MICROTIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; CHILD; EAR CANAL; EAR, EXTERNAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING; HEARING DISORDERS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; OSSICULAR PROSTHESIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANOPLASTY;

EID: 33749452057     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mlg.0000233703.52308.73     Document Type: Article

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