Intratympanic Therapies for Menière’s Disease
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Intratympanic Therapies for Menière's disease.
There are multiple treatment options to consider when managing patients with Menière's disease. When conservative measures fail to control symptoms of Menière's disease, escalation of interventions may be required. Targeted drug delivery to the round window with intratympanic injections allows for local application of high concentrations of medications, largely avoiding systemic side effects. I...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Otorhinolaryngology Reports
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2167-583X
DOI: 10.1007/s40136-014-0055-8