Treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss with transtympanic injection of steroids as single therapy: A randomized clinical study

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 268, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1273-1278

  Dispenza, Francesco ^a   Amodio, Emanuele ^a   De Stefano, Alessandro ^b   Gallina, Salvatore ^a   Marchese, Donatella ^a   Mathur, Navneet ^c   Riggio, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c RNT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Deafness; Round window; Steroid; Sudden sensorineural hearing loss; Transtympanic

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TINNITUS; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDIOMETRY; DEXAMETHASONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 80052782409     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: 14344726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-011-1523-0     Document Type: Article

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