Intratympanic gentamicin: a 1-day protocol treatment for unilateral Meniere's disease

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 289-293

  De Stefano, Alessandro ^a   Dispenza, Francesco ^b   De Donato, Giuseppe ^c   Caruso, Antonio ^c   Taibah, Abdelkader ^c   Sanna, Mario ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c GRUPPO OTOLOGICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENIERE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTIGO;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AUDIOMETRY; FEMALE; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MENIERE DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 34548395501     PISSN: 01960709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2006.09.009     Document Type: Article

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