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Original Article

A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Dextran/Pentoxifylline Medication in Acute Acoustic Trauma and Sudden Hearing Loss

Rudolf Probst Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Basel, Kantonsspital, CH-4031, Basel
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Kurt Tschopp Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Basel, Kantonsspital, CH-4031, Basel
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Eric Lodin EDP Department of Hoffmann-La, Roche AG, CH-4000, Basel
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Bernhard Kellerhals Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Bern, Inselspital, CH-3010 Bern and Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Kantonsspital, CH-5000, Aarau, Switzerland
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Michael Podvinec Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Bern, Inselspital, CH-3010 Bern and Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Kantonsspital, CH-5000, Aarau, Switzerland
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Carl Rudolf Pfaltz Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Basel, Kantonsspital, CH-4031, Basel
Pages 435-443 | Received 25 Apr 1991, Accepted 03 Dec 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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