Cost analysis of asymmetric sensorineural hearing loss investigations

Laryngoscope

Volumn 120, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1832-1836

  Wilson, YuShan L ^a   Gandolfi, Michele M ^b   Ahn, Inhye E ^c   Yu, Guopei ^a   Huang, Tina C ^d   Kim, Ana H ^a  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric SNHL; Cost analysis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN;

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASYMMETRICAL SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LYME DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAGIN TEST; SYPHILIS;

AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, UNILATERAL; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MINNESOTA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77956599134     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20933     Document Type: Article

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