Retrospective study of risk factors for tympanic membrane perforation in the early period after intratympanic steroid injection
Intratympanic steroid injection (ITSI) can be an effective treatment for sudden sensorineural hearing loss or Meniere's disease. Tympanic membrane (TM) perforation after ITSI is a major complication which needs additional treatment. The purpose of this study is to assess the factors associated with TM perforation after ITSI.
Source: Auris, Nasus, Larynx - Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Masako Katsushika, Teru Kamogashira, Megumi Koizumi, Masakazu Kuriyama, Kazuka Arimoto, Kazuki Miyano, Shinichi Ishimoto Tags: Original Article Source Type: research