Management of stapes footplate fistula in inner ear malformations
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, cilt.140, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 140
- Basım Tarihi: 2021
- Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2020.110525
- Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
- Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: Certain inner ear malformations have stapes footplate fistula which may cause meningitis during otitis media. This may result in fatality. It is the responsibility of the otolaryngologist to diagnose and treat the condition to prevent further attacks of meningitis.