Author: Conlon B. J. Smith D. W.
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
ISSN: 0001-6489
Source: Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Vol.120, Iss.5, 2000-09, pp. : 596-599
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Abstract
Cochlear damage following topical application of aminoglycoside antibiotics to the round window membrane is a recognized phenomenon in both animal experiments and clinical reports. The authors have recently reported the ability of the free radical scavenging agent, alpha lipoic acid, to protect against the cochleo-toxic side effects of systemically administered aminoglycoside antibiotics. This study attempts to determine if the protective effect of this free radical scavenging agent is also seen following topical aminoglycoside application. Animals were implanted with osmotic pumps which delivered 2.5
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