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Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty (BET) in Children: A Retrospective Multicenter Analysis
Objective: Generation of pilot data for planning of prospective BET-studies for treatment of dilatory Eustachian tube (ET) dysfunction in children. Study Design: Retrospective multicenter analysis.
Tisch, Matthias +19 more
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AbstractBackgroundBalloon Eustachian tuboplasty is a surgical management option for Eustachian tube dysfunction; it has shown promising results in studies worldwide, but has had limited uptake in the UK. This study reports long-term outcomes for patients offered balloon Eustachian tuboplasty for chronic dilatory and baro-challenge-induced Eustachian ...
McMurran, A. E. L. +4 more
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Balloon Dilation Eustachian Tuboplasty
To assess the feasibility and safety of balloon dilation Eustachian tuboplasty (BET) as an option for treatment of patients with Eustachian tube dysfunction.A cadaveric study of 5 temporal human bones was performed. Each bone underwent transnasal balloon dilation Eustachian tuboplasty (BET) with computed tomography and post-dilation histology.
Thorsten, Ockermann +4 more
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Computed Tomography Before Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty–A True Necessity?
Since the introduction of balloon Eustachian tuboplasty the necessity of preoperative high-resolution CT scans of the temporal bone has been a topic of debate. This study investigated the informative value of preoperative CT scanning in predicting intraoperative or postoperative difficulties and complications. Special focus was laid on the existence of
Abdel-Aziz, Tarek +5 more
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Advances in Eustachian tube function testing [PDF]
Obstructive and patulous Eustachian tube dysfunction provide a significant diagnostic and management challenge. The development of new treatments such as balloon Eustachian tuboplasty has generated renewed interest in measuring Eustachian tube function ...
Matthew E. Smith +2 more
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Early outcomes and satisfaction with balloon eustachian tuboplasty in a UK population
Aim : Chronic Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) is a multifactorial con-dition affecting 4% worldwide. Treatment of ETD is difficult, and no formal consensus on management exists. Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty (BET)potentially offers a long-term solution, though this technique has yet to be widely adopted in the UK. The aim of this study was to evaluate
Hogg, G. +3 more
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The long-term efficacy and safety of balloon dilation eustachian tuboplasty combined with tympanostomy tube insertion for patients with otitis media with effusion: study protocol for a prospective randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a common disease in ear, nose, and throat clinics characterized by aural fullness and hearing loss and mainly caused by eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD).
Peixia Wu +6 more
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The case for balloon eustachian tuboplasty in children. [PDF]
Purpose of review Balloon dilation of the cartilaginous portion of the Eustachian tube has increasingly gained acceptance among otolaryngologists in the treatment of obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction. There is however little data on the procedure performed in children.
Toivonen J, Poe D.
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Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of balloon eustachian tuboplasty (BET) combined with ventilation tube (VT) insertion in pediatric population and to identify the predictive factors for symptom recurrence.
Zebin Wu, Desheng Jia, Xin Wang
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Objective: This study investigated the effects of concurrent inferior turbinectomy and balloon Eustachian tuboplasty on symptoms related to Eustachian tube dysfunction.
Wei-Chieh Lin +5 more
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