Paracentesis-induced inflammation: a new syndrome?
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Paracentesis Tympani
PARACENTESIS TYMPANI or, better, myringotomy, means the incision of the tympanic membrane. It was first advocated and used by a Parisian charlatan named Eli, who flourished in the latter part of the eighteenth century. It had its first legitimate employment at the hands of Himley and Cooper during the beginning of the nineteenth century. The indications for the operation at this time were legio...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver International
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1478-3223
DOI: 10.1111/liv.12545