Small tympanic membrane perforations in the inferior quadrants do not impact the manubrium vibration in guinea pigs

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Zhang, Xiuling ^a   Dai, Yanhong ^a   Zhang, Shuyi ^b   She, Wandong ^a   Du, Xiaoping ^c   Shui, Xiuji ^b  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HOUGH EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARDRUM; EARDRUM PERFORATION; GUINEA PIG; MANUBRIUM VIBRATION; MIDDLE EAR; NONHUMAN; SMALL ACUTE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE ANTERIOR INFERIOR QUADRANT; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE POSTERIOR INFERIOR QUADRANT; VELOCITY; VIBRATION; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLOW KINETICS; HEARING LOSS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STERNUM;

CAVIA;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; EAR, MIDDLE; GUINEA PIGS; HEARING LOSS; MANUBRIUM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHEOLOGY; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION; VIBRATION;

EID: 84855380155     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028961     Document Type: Article

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