Decreased Expression of Aquaporins in Otitis Media: What About Chronic Otitis Media?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Haeundae Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea.
² Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Editorial

Shin Hye Kim et al. Clin Exp Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Aug.

. 2019 Aug;12(3):235-236.

doi: 10.21053/ceo.2019.00717. Epub 2019 Jul 8.

¹ Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Haeundae Paik Hospital, Inje University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea.
² Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

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