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laser myringotomy |
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laser myringotomy ENT A procedure for treating serous otitis media by lasering a hole in the tympanic membrane–myringotomy without inserting ventilation tubes; the opening allows drainage and endoscopic evaluation of the middle ear; it
remains open for wks, followed by spontaneous and complete healing of the tympanic membrane; LM is done in a physician's office (surgery for the Brits) under local anesthesia on Pts > age 6. See Myringotomy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 22) Likewise, in 2004, D'eredita reported that mitomycin C was no more effective than placebo during diode laser myringotomy on both ears in 15 children. But now a relatively new procedure, laser myringotomy, offers an alternative treatment. A unique product for laser myringotomy has been developed by Reliant Technologies, Inc. |
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