Recurrent diving-related inner ear barotrauma

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1193-1196

  Shupak, Avi ^a,b  

^a Lin and Lady Davis Carmel Medical Centers   (Israel)

^b CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cochlear aqueduct; CT; Eustachian tube; Internal acoustic canal; Perylimph fistula; Sensorineural hearing loss; Vestibular evaluation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; BAROTRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIVING; EAR INJURY; ELECTRONYSTAGMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INNER EAR BAROTRAUMA; INNER EAR DISEASE; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PERILYMPH FISTULA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

ADULT; BAROTRAUMA; COCHLEAR AQUEDUCT; DIVING; EAR, INNER; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; TINNITUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTIGO;

EID: 33845255551     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000231499.69404.22     Document Type: Article

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