Hyperbaric oxygen therapy with short duration intratympanic steroid therapy for sudden hearing loss

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 475-481

  Filipo, Roberto ^a   Attanasio, Giuseppe ^a   Viccaro, Marika ^a   Russo, Francesca Y ^a   Mancini, Patrizia ^a   Rocco, Monica ^a   Pietropaoli, Paolo ^a   Covelli, Edoardo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Auditory nerve; Deafness; Hypoxia; Prednisolone

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUDDEN DEAFNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDNISOLONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859742513     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2011.647360     Document Type: Article

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