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Intratympanic prednisolone therapy for sudden sensorineural hearing loss: A new protocol

Roberto Filipo Department of Neurology and Otolaryngology, ‘sapienza’ University of Rome, Rome, Italy
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Edoardo Covelli Department of Neurology and Otolaryngology, ‘sapienza’ University of Rome, Rome, Italy
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Giorgio Balsamo Department of Neurology and Otolaryngology, ‘sapienza’ University of Rome, Rome, Italy
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Giuseppe Attanasio Department of Neurology and Otolaryngology, ‘sapienza’ University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Pages 1209-1213 | Received 15 Jan 2010, Accepted 04 Mar 2010, Published online: 24 Aug 2010

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