Placebo effect in surgery for Menière's disease: nine-year follow-up.
A 9-year follow-up report of our study on endolymphatic shunt procedure versus mastoidectomy is presented. Success has been maintained in about 70% of the patients in both groups and no significant differences between the two groups have been found.
Bretlau
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Department of Otolaryngology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Thomsen
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Tos
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Johnsen
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NJ
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D004713:Endolymphatic Shunt; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008416:Mastoid / Q000601:surgery*; D008575:Meniere Disease / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged