APATIENT ORIENTED APPROACH TO PERILYMPH FISTULA
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Noise-induced perilymph fistula.
Perilymph fistulae are difficult to diagnose because they present with a wide variety of signs and symptoms, they are associated with many etiologies, and they often mimic other conditions. In this article, we describe a case of perilymph fistula that featured one of its more rare causes: acoustic trauma--specifically, damage from a loud blast from the siren of a fire engine. We also review the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nippon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0030-6622,1883-0854
DOI: 10.3950/jibiinkoka.93.10sokai_1747