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OTONEUROLOGY

Tympanotomy with sealing of the round window as surgical salvage option in sudden idiopathic sensorineural hearing loss

Benjamin LoaderDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Rudolfstiftung Tertiary Teaching Hospital, Vienna, AustriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Claudia AttenederDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Rudolfstiftung Tertiary Teaching Hospital, Vienna, Austria
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Alexandra KaiderCenter for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems, Section for Clinical Biometrics, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
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Peter FranzDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Rudolfstiftung Tertiary Teaching Hospital, Vienna, Austria
Pages 1285-1291 | Received 24 May 2013, Accepted 15 Jul 2013, Published online: 19 Nov 2013

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