Assessment of the ototoxicity of almond
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Emilia Peleva; Stephanie Mourad; Dan Citra; Sam J. Daniel
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Objectives/Hypothesis: Almond oil is frequently prescribed as a ceruminolytic, to soften ear wax or relieve ventilation tube occlusion. Ceruminolytics could lead to ototoxicity in the presence of a tympanic perforation. Reports on the safety of almond oil as a ceruminolytic is limited. The present s