Congenital aural atresia: Review of short- and long-term surgical results

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 54-60

  Digoy, G Paul ^a   Cueva, Roberto A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b Kaiser Permanente ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Bone anchored Hearing Aid; Conductive hearing loss; Congenital aural atresia; Long term outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATRESIA; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY OSSICLE; AURAL ATRESIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARDRUM DISEASE; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEATAL STENOSIS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SPEECH AUDIOMETRY; STENOSIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BONE CONDUCTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EAR; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSSICULAR PROSTHESIS; OTOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPEECH RECEPTION THRESHOLD TEST; TEMPORAL BONE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846004820     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000227897.73032.95     Document Type: Review

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