Metallic foreign body in middle ear: an unusual cause of hearing loss

This is a rare case report of a foreign metallic body found in the middle ear. During the use of an electric welding by a metalworker, a glowing drop of dissolved metal overrun, burning the skin of his external auditory meatus, perforated the tympanic membrane and finally was implanted around the os...

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Autores principales: Eleftheriadou, Anna, Chalastras, Thomas, Kyrmizakis, Dionysios, Sfetsos, Sotirios, Dagalakis, Konstantinos, Kandiloros, Dimitrios
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1890285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17506884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-160X-3-23

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1890285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17506884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-160X-3-23

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