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A Study on the Effectiveness of Boericke Alcohol and Miconazole Ointment for the Prevention of Outer Ear Infections after Suction Clearance

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2015
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Cerumen (or earwax) impaction is usually asymptomatic, although in some cases, it leads to symptoms such as hearing loss and discomfort in the ear. Various approaches with different side-effects have been applied for the removal
K Kiakojouri, A Gooran, R Rajabnia, S Mahdavi Omran   +3 more
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Procediment d’extracció de taps de cerumen

Extracció de tap de cerumen; Rentat d'orella; Infermeria en atenció primàriaExtracción de tapón de cerumen; Lavado de oreja; Enfermería en atención primariaCerumen plug removal; Ear wash; Nursing primary careAquest document presenta com cal ...
Fuentes Cabrera, Juan Fernando, Gili Ribes, Montserrat, Gomez Roig, Sílvia, Pumarola, Felix, Lorente Guerrero, Juan, Losada Barrero, Jose Antonio, Van Esso Arbolave, Diego, Borràs Gallart, Enriqueta, Gimeno Arcos, Elisabet, Perez Gañán, Montserrat, López Ruiz, Toni, Arpal Sagristà, Lídia   +11 more
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The safety and effectiveness of different methods of ear wax removal: a systematic review and economic evaluation

, 2010
Ear wax (cerumen) is a natural secretion produced to protect the inner ear from dirt and other fragments by moving these particles towards the outer ear. If this process does not happen properly, wax may build up causing blockage in the ear canal and the
Bird, A., Scott, D.A., Little, P., Davidson, P., E Loveman, Gospodarevskaya, E., Bryant, J., J Bryant, Loveman, E., Harris, P., P Davidson, Coppin, R., AJ Clegg, R Coppin, A Bird, P Little, E Gospodarevskaya, DA Scott, Clegg, A., P Harris   +19 more
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First detection of Leishmania kDNA in canine cerumen samples by qPCR

, 2016
Nowadays, searching for alternative non-invasive methods for molecular diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniosis is getting increasingly important. We previously described the presence of Leishmania kinetoplast DNA (kDNA) in canine hair; in this case we
Belinchón Lorenzo, Silvia, Gómez Nieto, Luis Carlos, Baz, Victoria, Muñoz Madrid, Rubén, Monroy, Isabel, Serrano Aguilera, Francisco Javier, Gómez Luque, Adela, Iniesta, Virginia, Parejo Rosas, Juan Carlos, Fernández Cotrina, Javier, Barneto, José Luis   +10 more
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Primary ear care in low-income settings : hearing loss characteristics and cerumen management efficacy

Dissertation (MA)--University of Pretoria, 2024.Hearing loss is estimated to affect 1.5 billion people globally, with higher rates in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Older adults frequently experience hearing and ear-related issues, such as age-

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Comparison of Fungal Flora in Patients with Acute Otitis Externa and Healthy Subjects

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2010
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Cerumen known as ear wax, regularly produced by cerumen and lipid secretary glands. Since Mazandaran province (North of Iran) has moderate and humid climate that affect the prevalence of pathogen microorganisms, this study was ...
R Rajabnia, S Mahdavi Omran, AR Majidian, SM Aghajanpour, K Kiakojori   +4 more
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The botanical origin of cerumen and propolis of Indian stingless bees (Tetragonula iridipennis Smith): pollen spectrum does not accurately indicate latex and resin sources

Apidologie, 2023
U. Layek, Nandita Das, Suman Kumar De, Prakash Karmakar   +3 more
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Searching for the Holy Grail among ear drops

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Introduction and aim of the study: Ear wax plays many roles in maintaining ear health, such as cleansing, shielding, and lubricating the external auditory canal.
Justyna Kiełbasa, Katarzyna Bil, Agata Kowalczyk, Natalia Zozula, Aleksandra Latała, Iga Ślesicka, Aleksandra Rykucka, Marcin Wąs, Magda Przestrzelska, Zuzanna Tomczewska   +9 more
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Cerumen impaction: Challenges and management profile in a rural health facility

, 2015
Background: Cerumen impaction is a worldwide problem. It constitutes a significant proportion of health problems in many settings and its prevalence varies. Very few studies were done in this region with none from our center.
Olajide, Toye Gabriel
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Prevalence of Cerumen Impaction and Associated Factors Among Primary School Pupils at an Urban District in Northern Tanzania

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, 2023
Z. Abraham, Dismas Samwel Dismas
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