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Repair of tympanic membrane perforation by topical application of 1% sodium hyaluronate
Author(s) -
Kulwant Kaur,
Harpreet Singh,
Manwinder Singh
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.229
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2231-3796
pISSN - 0973-7707
DOI - 10.1007/bf03050829
Subject(s) - sodium hyaluronate , hyaluronic acid , medicine , tympanic membrane perforation , perforation , membrane , surgery , head and neck surgery , otorhinolaryngology , tympanoplasty , anatomy , chemistry , biochemistry , materials science , metallurgy , punching
The administration of exogenous hyaluronic acid can increase the repair potential of damaged tissue. This study was conducted to verify whether or not the hyaluronic acid enhances the repair process in perforations of tympanic membrane. Hyaluronic acid is commercially available as its sodium salt.

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