The effect of topical estrogen on healing of chronic tympanic membrane perforations and hearing threshold

The effect of topical estrogen on healing of chronic tympanic membrane perforations and hearing threshold

Background: Considering the presence of squamous epithelial cells and fibroblasts in the tympanic membrane (TM), topical estrogen application may influence the repair of TM perforations. Therefore, this study was designed to investigate the healing effect of topical estrogen on chronic TM perforatio...

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Main Authors: Behrouz Barati, Seyyed Hamid Reza Abtahi, Seyyed Mostafa Hashemi, Seyyed Ahmad Reza Okhovat, Mehdi Poorqasemian, Ali Goljanian Tabrizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Estrogen
paper patch
perforation
tympanic membrane
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2013;volume=18;issue=2;spage=99;epage=102;aulast=Barati

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