Development of a novel biodegradable drug-eluting Ventilation tube for chronic otitis media with effusion

Laryngoscope

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1770-1777

  Gan, Chee Wee ^a   Chooi, Wai Hon ^a   Ng, Herr Cheun Anthony ^b   Wong, Yee Shan ^b   Venkatraman, Subbu S ^b   Lim, Lynne Hsueh Yee ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

antimicrobial agents; biodegradable copolymer; Hartley guinea pig; ofloxacin; otitis media; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Ventilation tube

Indexed keywords

OFLOXACIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; CHRONIC SECRETORY OTITIS MEDIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG ELUTING VENTILATION TUBE; GUINEA PIG; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; MYRINGOTOMY; NONHUMAN; OTORRHEA; OTOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; SUSTAINED DRUG RELEASE; TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE;

ANIMALS; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; GUINEA PIGS; LACTIC ACID; MIDDLE EAR VENTILATION; OFLOXACIN; OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION; OTOSCOPY; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 84879414009     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: 15314995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.23895     Document Type: Article

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