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Research Article

Sealing of the round and oval window niches with triamcinolone-soaked fascia as salvage surgical therapy in sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Benjamin LoaderDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Rudolfstiftung Tertiary Teaching Hospital, Vienna, Austria; Correspondence[email protected]
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Rudolf SeemannDepartment of Cranio-Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria;
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Claudia AttenederDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Rudolfstiftung Tertiary Teaching Hospital, Vienna, Austria;
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Elisabeth SterrerDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Rudolfstiftung Tertiary Teaching Hospital, Vienna, Austria;
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Peter FranzDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Rudolfstiftung Tertiary Teaching Hospital, Vienna, Austria;
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Claudia LillDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Pages 923-927 | Received 06 Feb 2017, Accepted 19 Mar 2017, Published online: 18 Apr 2017

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