Impact of surgical approach on taste dysfunction and quality of life in middle ear surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Alzahrani MA, Erwe IH, Alshehri MA, Al Taza FA, Alenzi MMG, Ardi KT, Alahmari YD

DOI: 10.1007/s00405-026-10403-9
Published: 2026 Sep
Container: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
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@article{allodium:10.1007/s00405-026-10403-9,
  title = {Impact of surgical approach on taste dysfunction and quality of life in middle ear surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.},
  author = {Alzahrani MA and Erwe IH and Alshehri MA and Al Taza FA and Alenzi MMG and Ardi KT and Alahmari YD},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery},
  doi = {10.1007/s00405-026-10403-9},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-026-10403-9}
}

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TI  - Impact of surgical approach on taste dysfunction and quality of life in middle ear surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
AU  - Alzahrani MA
AU  - Erwe IH
AU  - Alshehri MA
AU  - Al Taza FA
AU  - Alenzi MMG
AU  - Ardi KT
AU  - Alahmari YD
PY  - 2026
JO  - European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
DO  - 10.1007/s00405-026-10403-9
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MA, A., IH, E., MA, A., FA, A. T., MMG, A., KT, A., & YD, A. (2026). Impact of surgical approach on taste dysfunction and quality of life in middle ear surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.. European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-026-10403-9

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