Sigmoid sinus diverticulum: A new surgical approach to the correction of pulsatile tinnitus

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 48-53

  Otto, Kristen J ^a   Hudgins, Patricia A ^a   Abdelkafy, Wael ^a,b   Mattox, Douglas E ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Suez Canal University Faculty of Medicine   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Computed tomographic angiography; Pulsatile tinnitus; Sigmoid sinus diverticulum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUSCULTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EAR RECONSTRUCTION; EXTERNAL EAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASTOID; MAXILLA SINUSITIS; MAXILLARY SINUS; OTOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGMOID SINUS DIVERTICULUM; SURGICAL APPROACH; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TINNITUS; TYMPANOMETRY;

AGED; CRANIAL SINUSES; DIVERTICULUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASTOID; MIDDLE AGED; OTOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TINNITUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845998568     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000247814.85829.f6     Document Type: Article

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