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Otoneurology

Effects of transtympanic intermittent pressure therapy using a new tympanic membrane massage device for intractable Meniere’s disease and delayed endolymphatic hydrops: a prospective study

Hideo Shojakua Department of Otolaryngology, University of Toyama, Toyama, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mitsuhiro Aokib Department of Otolaryngology, University of Gifu, Gifu, JapanView further author information
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Hiromasa Takakuraa Department of Otolaryngology, University of Toyama, Toyama, JapanView further author information
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Michiro Fujisakaa Department of Otolaryngology, University of Toyama, Toyama, JapanView further author information
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Masatsugu Asaia Department of Otolaryngology, University of Toyama, Toyama, JapanView further author information
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Masahito Tsubotac Department of Otolaryngology, Kanazawa Medical University Himi Municipal Hospital, Kanazawa, JapanView further author information
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Yatsuji Itob Department of Otolaryngology, University of Gifu, Gifu, JapanView further author information
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Yukio Watanabea Department of Otolaryngology, University of Toyama, Toyama, JapanView further author information
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Pages 907-914 | Received 28 May 2021, Accepted 09 Jun 2021, Published online: 14 Sep 2021

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