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Tones produced by the injection of current into scala media were measured in the ear canal. The ear-canal emissions were substantially modified with the intravenous injection of a diuretic, furosemide. Changes in the endolymphatic potential and the cochlear microphonic were also measured.
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Hubbard, A.E., Mountain, D.C., LePage, E.L. (1986). Furosemide affects ear-canal emissions produced by the injection of ac currents into scala media. In: Allen, J.B., Hall, J.L., Hubbard, A.E., Neely, S.T., Tubis, A. (eds) Peripheral Auditory Mechanisms. Lecture Notes in Biomathematics, vol 64. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-50038-1_44
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