Healing time, long-term result and effects of stem cell treatment in acute tympanic membrane perforation

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1129-1137

  Rahman, Anisur ^a   von Unge, Magnus ^a   Olivius, Petri ^a   Dirckx, Joris ^b   Hultcrantz, Malou ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Laser; Moir interferometry; Morphology; Myringotomy; Rat; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

GELATIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARDRUM PERFORATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; HEALING; LAMINA PROPRIA; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; MYRINGOTOMY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TERATOMA; TISSUE REPAIR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; OTITIS MEDIA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 34249088584     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2007.04.005     Document Type: Article

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