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In vitro comparison of cerumenolytic efficacy: 2.5 % sodium bicarbonate versus 0.5 % sodium docusate based on cerumen weight gain.

American Journal of Otolaryngology
OBJECTIVE This study aimed to compare the cerumenolytic efficacy of 2.5 % sodium bicarbonate prepared in-house with that of commercially available 0.5 % sodium docusate, utilizing cerumen weight gain and disintegration degree as metrics.
C. Chongkolwatana, Paiboon Sureepong, Kunkanya Chansomboon, Navarat Kasemsuk, C. Srisawat   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Medication Use and Risk of Microscopic Colitis: A Propensity‐Matched Analysis of US Adults ≥ 50 Years (2014–2024)

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Commonly prescribed NSAIDs, PPIs and SSRIs were associated with a higher risk of microscopic colitis after propensity score matching, whereas ACE inhibitors, ARBs and statins showed no significant association. ABSTRACT Background The association between medications—including non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), proton pump inhibitors (PPIs ...
Yassine Kilani, Farah Heis, Andrew Dugaesescu, Youssef Hafez, Shadi Hamdeh, Wissam Kiwan, Mahmoud Y. Madi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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A Randomised Placebo‐Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of a Two‐Dose Topical Terbinafine and Betamethasone Gel for the Treatment of Yeast (Malassezia pachydermatis) Otitis Externa in Dogs

Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
Background: Otitis externa (OE) with Malassezia pachydermatis overgrowth with limited bacterial involvement is common in dogs. Treatment with products containing antibiotics is unnecessary and not consistent with judicious use of antimicrobials.
Zorica Zivkovic Baks, Hope Baird Heinz, Stephan Grundke, Caryn Thompson, Roberto Garcia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Prophylactic Topical Antibiotics in Preventing Otitis Externa Following Trauma Induced by Cerumen Removal

ARC Journal of Dermatology
Cerumen impaction compels the removal of ear wax which may lead to otitis externa, an infection of the outer ear, due to trauma to the ear canal and loss of cerumen, which has antimicrobial properties.
Ashley O'Malley, Payton Frye, A. Meyer, Bhavya Gupta, P. Shah   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fine‐needle aspirates and computed tomography assisting in the diagnosis of cholesteatoma in a dog with recurrent otitis

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, November 2026.
Summary A 10‐year‐old, male, neutered Bichon‐Frisé, with a history of recurrent otitis externa, was presented to a referral centre with sudden‐onset head tilt. Neurological examination was consistent with right peripheral vestibular syndrome and facial neuropathy.
Myrto Spyropoulou, Dafni Sivolapenko, Tobias Schwarz, Nicolas Israeliantz, Katia Marioni‐Henry, Paola Cazzini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of optical coherence tomography otoscopy to overcome cerumen and other view obstructions during ear examination and assessment

Translational Biophotonics, 2022
Childhood ear infections are highly prevalent and diagnosed with the otoscope, a simple tool that illuminates and magnifies the eardrum to subjectively assess color, translucency and presence of any middle ear fluid.
R. G. Porter, Ryan M. Nolan, Michael Novak, Jon Youakim, Ryan L. Shelton   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Medicare Reimbursement Trends and Economic Clusters in Otologic/Neurotologic Surgery

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 10, Page 4444-4456, October 2026.
Despite a 16.2% increase in Medicare‐reimbursed otologic/neurotologic procedural volume from 2012 to 2024, inflation‐adjusted reimbursement per service declined by 29.1%, resulting in reduced aggregate spending over time. Shapley decomposition demonstrated that reimbursement erosion, rather than decreased utilization, was the primary driver of spending
Akshay Warrier, Shahid Iqbal, Daniel Bu, Ryan Bartholomew, Daniel J. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

External Auditory Canal Dimensions, Age, and Cerumen Retention or Impaction in Persons With Down Syndrome

, 2018
Objective: To investigate associations between age, external auditory canal (EAC) dimensions, and cerumen retention/impaction among persons with Down syndrome (DS). Methods: This cross-sectional study evaluated EAC dimensions, cerumen retention/impaction,
José Florencio F. Lapeña, Alexander Edward S. Dy   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Studies on the Chemical Composition of Human Normal Cerumen.3. On the Free AminoAcid Contents of Cerumen with Some Data on the Peptide-X. [PDF]

, 1964
1. Free amino acids in fraction II and III obtained from cerumen by solvent fractionation described in the previous paper were analysed by direct paper chromatography as well as by paper and thin layer chromatography after dinitrophenylation in which the
池田, 和子
core   +1 more source