Intratympanic Methylprednisolone for Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss: Comprehensive Re Examination of the Model
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Data Sources: An electronic database search (MEDLINE and PubMed) was performed with the objective of identifying all studies published in the English language between January 1980 and October 2014 on the treatment of intratympanic methylprednisolone injection in ISSNHL. Prospective, non-randomized, case review of patients diagnosed with ISSNHL treated with intratympanic methylprednisolone from January 1, 2012 to June 1, 2014.
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