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Hygiene of the external auditory canal

Медицинский совет, 2013
As is well known, 4 to 10% of patients seeking ENT care have cerumen impaction [4, 5]. Cerumen is a major cause of hearing loss in more than 5.5 million people in Russia annually.
K. A. Nikitin
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Limitations of infrared ear temperature measurement in clinical practice

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2010
PRINCIPLES: Detection of elevated body temperature is critical in the early diagnosis of sepsis. Due to its convenience, infrared ear temperature measurement (IETM) has become the standard of care.
A Zehnder, T Breidthardt, N Schaub, M Reiter, G Laifer   +4 more
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Mechanism Cleaning of the Ear Canal

Inventions, 2022
The cleaning of the ear canal is very important, and it is crucial that it is performed by an otolaryngologist as it requires a high level of competence and skill.
Rocío Rodríguez, Manuel Curado, Rosario Pastor, Jesús Toribio   +3 more
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Eficácia dos cerumenolíticos - Uma revisão baseada na evidência para Cuidados Primários

Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2013
Objetivos: O cerúmen impactado pode ter importantes implicações clínicas no bem-estar geral do paciente, causando motivos frequentes de procura dos Cuidados de Saúde Primários (CSP).
Ana Cristina Pereira, Maria João Teles
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Establishing New Pediatric Thresholds for Digits-In-Noise Testing. [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
ABSTRACT Objective To determine if specific pediatric diagnostic criteria exist to determine the presence of conductive hearing loss (CHL) digits in noise (DIN) tablet testing in children. Methods One hundred forty nine children aged 3–18 underwent a conventional audiogram, followed by an otolaryngologist examination and tablet‐based digits in noise ...
McBride M, Dunlap A, Chinnadurai S, B Roby B, Redmann A, C Meyer A, Jakubowski L, Herd H, Maher R, Kimlinger C, Poland M, Finch M, Jayawardena ADL.   +12 more
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CERUMENOLYTIC AGENTS FOR CERUMEN IMPACTION TREATMENT: A SCOPING REVIEW

Jurnal Kedokteran Diponegoro
Background: Cerumen impaction is a common condition all over the world. It is observed in around 5% of adults and has a higher prevalence in children, the elderly, and people with intellectual impairment.
Arsyada Hakama Syakuro, Asti Widuri, Rizka Fakhriani, Deoni Daniswara   +3 more
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The comparison between the bacteria flora in tonsils' surface and center in patients undergone tonsillectomy [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
ntroduction: Otomycosis which is caused by saprophytic fungi can be treated by topical antifungal agents. Sometimes eradication of the disease is difficult in patients with risk factors.
keyvan Kiakajoori, Saeid Mahdavi Omran, ramezan Rajabnia, shahriyar Asgharzadeh   +3 more
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Physicochemical properties, antioxidant activity and phytochemical profiling of Australian Tetragonula carbonaria cerumen

Journal of Chromatography Open
This study investigated the physicochemical and antioxidant properties of stingless bee (Tetragonula carbonaria) cerumen from Australia, while also identifying some phenolic constituents using High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography (HPTLC).
Nicola Deyerling, Juliane Achenbach, Mariana Mello dos Santos, Cornelia Locher   +3 more
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The Study of Cerumen Hepatitis B Infection in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients by Real-Time PCR [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Introduction: The hepatitis B is a viral infection that causes a big problem globally. About 2 billion people worldwide are infected and there are now about 400 million HBV-DNA carriers around the world.
Elaheh Gholami Parizad, Morovt Taheri Kalani, Eskandar Gholami Parizad, Safar-Ali Amiri Andi, Hushang Gerami Matin   +4 more
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Bactericidal activity of cerumen [PDF]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 1980
Freshly collected cerumen (dry form) suspended at a concentration of 3% in glycerol-sodium bicarbonate buffer showed bactericidal activity against some strains of bacteria tested. This suspension reduced the viability of Haemophilus influenzae, Escherichia coli K-12, and Serratia marcescens by more than 99%, whereas the viability of two Pseudomonas ...
T J, Chai, T C, Chai
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