The relationship between the air-bone gap and the size of superior semicircular canal dehiscence

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 689-694

  Yuen, Heng Wai ^a   Boeddinghaus, Rudolf ^b   Eikelboom, Robert H ^a   Atlas, Marcus D ^a  

^a Ear Science Institute of Australia   (Australia)

^b Perth Radiological Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR BONE GAP; AIR CONDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; EAR; EAR INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOUDNESS RECRUITMENT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SUPERIOR SEMICIRCULAR CANAL DEHISCENCE; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADULT; AGED; AIR; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; BONE CONDUCTION; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, CONDUCTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; TEMPORAL BONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70449846692     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.08.029     Document Type: Article

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