HIV Positivity per se Does Not Affect Tympanoplasty Outcomes.

CONCLUSION: HIV+ patients whose CD4 counts are above 400 cells/cc can undergo simple tympanoplasty or type III tympanoplasty with acceptable outcomes.
PMID: 29405737 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and Laryngology - February 1, 2018 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Bedri EH, Bitew A, Redleaf M Tags: Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol Source Type: research