Eustachian tube function and habitual sniffing in middle ear cholesteatoma

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-53

  Ohta, Shigeto ^a   Sakagami, Masafumi ^b   Suzuki, Mikio ^a   Mishiro, Yasuo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

^b HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cholesteatoma; Chronic otitis media; Eustachian tube function; Habitual sniffing; Sonotubometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY TUBE; CHOLESTEATOMA; CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE EAR SURGERY; OTOSCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNIFFING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; EARDRUM; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TYMPANOPLASTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHOLESTEATOMA, MIDDLE EAR; EUSTACHIAN TUBE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OTITIS MEDIA; OTOSCLEROSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE; TYMPANOPLASTY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59849102904     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAO.0b013e31818de5b3     Document Type: Article

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