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Sonotubometry in the investigation of objective tinnitus and palatal myoclonus: A demonstration of Eustachian tube opening

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

R. W. T. Slack*
Affiliation:
Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS28HW.
S. O. Soucek
Affiliation:
The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X8DA.
K. Wong
Affiliation:
The Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X8DA.
*
Mr. R. W. T. Slack, Senior E.N.T. Registrar, Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bristol BS2 8HW.

Abstract

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1986

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