Dexamethasone concentration gradients along scala tympani after application to the round window membrane

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 401-406

  Plontke, Stefan K ^a,b   Biegner, Thorsten ^a   Kammerer, Bernd ^b   Delabar, Ursular ^b   Salt, Alec N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Corticosteroids; Dexamethasone; Drug delivery; Glucocorticoids; Guinea pig; Intratympanic; Perilymph; Pharmacokinetics; Round window membrane

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; COCHLEA; COCHLEA FENESTRA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG TISSUE LEVEL; GUINEA PIG; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PERILYMPH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 41349085428     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e318161aaae     Document Type: Article

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