The effect of ventilation tube insertion or trans-tympanic silicone plug insertion on a patulous Eustachian tube
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Update on eustachian tube dysfunction and the patulous eustachian tube.
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Oto-Laryngologica
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0001-6489,1651-2251
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2016.1143118