The diagnosis of autoimmune inner ear disease: Evidence and critical pitfalls

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-40

  Bovo, Roberto ^a   Ciorba, Andrea ^a   Martini, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cochlear disorders; Hearing loss; Immunology; Vestibular disorders

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIZZINESS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INNER EAR; INNER EAR DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; WRITING;

AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; COCHLEAR DISEASES; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC TESTS; LABYRINTH DISEASES; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VESTIBULAR DISEASES;

EID: 57149147128     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-008-0801-y     Document Type: Review

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