Cochlear implant surgery facilitates intracochlear distribution of perioperative systemic steroids

CONCLUSIONS AND SIGNIFICANCE: This study demonstrates that the inner ear distribution of systemically administered steroids is enhanced following surgery for cochlear implantation and provides rationale for systemic perioperative steroids in hearing preservation surgery.PMID:37603289 | DOI:10.1080/00016489.2023.2241877

Source: Acta Oto-Laryngologica - August 21, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Nathan J Creber Hayden T Eastwood Amy J Hampson Stephen J O'Leary Source Type: research