American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 221-225 , July 2010

Polyarteritis nodosa: a human temporal bone study

  • Shruti Joglekar, MD

      Affiliations

    • Otitis Media Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • International Hearing Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • ,
  • Armin Farajzadeh Deroee, MD

      Affiliations

    • Otitis Media Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • International Hearing Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • ,
  • Norimasa Morita, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Otitis Media Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • International Hearing Foundation, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • ,
  • Sebahattin Cureoglu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Otitis Media Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • ,
  • Patricia A. Schachern, BS

      Affiliations

    • Otitis Media Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Room 226, Lions Research Building, 2001 6th Street S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA.
    • ,
  • Michael Paparella, MD

      Affiliations

    • Otitis Media Research Center, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    • Paparella Ear, Head and Neck Institute, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA

Received 20 May 2008

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☆ This study was supported by the International Hearing Foundation, the Starkey Foundation, and the Hubbard Foundation.

PII: S0196-0709(09)00026-X

doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2009.02.006

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 221-225 , July 2010

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