On Stapedectomy in Old Fenestration Cavities
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Total Stapedectomy
The history is critical in the diagnosis of otosclerosis. The typical symptoms of otosclerotic deafness are a gradually increasing unilateral or bilateral hearing loss, most frequently occurring between the end of the second and fifth decades; the presence of paracusis of Willis, and tinnitus. In two thirds of the patients, there is a family history of deafness with autosomal dominant pattern o...
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عنوان ژورنال: ORL
سال: 1965
ISSN: 1423-0275,0301-1569
DOI: 10.1159/000274646