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Propóleo, geopropóleo y cerumen.

open access: yes
Background The behavior of bees results in important natural products such as honey, propolis, wax, beeswax, bee pollen, royal jelly and bee venom. Sometimes, the terms propolis, geopropolis and cerumen are used interchangably despite some diferences ...
Pereira, Rosangela Santos   +4 more
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Perbandingan Efektivitas Beberapa Pelarut Terhadap Kelarutan Cerumen Obturans Secara In Vitro

open access: yes, 2017
Cerumen obturans is a pahtological condition with no harmfull to the patients but can caused ear tumbness sensation, earache, hearing impairment, deafness and decreasing the quality of life.The objections of the study are to compare the effectivity of ...
Pratiwi Rahardjo, Sutji   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Optical Coherence Tomography as an Emerging Technique for Identifying Pediatric Middle Ear Effusion

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 5, Page 2349-2355, May 2026.
This prospective study evaluated optical coherence tomography (OCT) as a diagnostic tool for identifying middle ear effusion (MEE) in 164 pediatric patients. OCT was determined to have a sensitivity of 74% and a specificity of 93%, comparable to otoscopy and tympanometry, with moderate agreement (κ = 0.41) between clinical and non‐clinical raters.
Roger Neuberger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Table_1_Randomized Trial of Irrigation and Curetting for Cerumen Removal in Young Children.pdf

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives: To gather preliminary data on the effectiveness and feasibility of cerumen removal using three irrigation methods and a metal curette in young children.Study design: Pilot study conducted as a randomized clinical trial of well and ill ...
Hui Liu (33624)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, and practices pertaining to cotton-bud usages and the complications related to their mi suse among outpatients in an ear, nose, and throat clinic

open access: yesJournal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Cotton buds are small plastic rods with cotton-covered tips. They have been widely misused since their development. Objectives: This study aims to determine the prevalence of cotton bud usage and examine patients' attitudes toward their ...
Maha Saleh Alrajhi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ceruminolith removal and otitis externa in a 2‐year‐old male neutered red kangaroo (Osphranter rufus)

open access: yesVeterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, May 2026.
Abstract A 2‐year‐old, male, neutered red kangaroo (Osphranter rufus) presented for a 9‐month history of right‐sided otic pruritus, ear droop and otitis externa with suspected ceruminolith formation. At initial presentation, computed tomography of the skull was performed, which revealed a non‐contrast‐enhancing mass effect in the ear canal.
Christina Gentry, Alice Blue‐McLendon
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing patient satisfaction with a microsuction service in general practice: a comparative study

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2019
Background: In the UK, about 2.3 million people each year require intervention for wax impaction, while otitis externa accounts for just over 1% of general practice consultations.
Ruairi Hasson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in the Treatment of Sensorineural Hearing Loss: From Traditional Therapies to Stem Cell and Gene Therapies

open access: yesAdvanced Sensor Research, Volume 5, Issue 4, April 2026.
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) occurs in 1.5 billion globally, primary driven by damage of cochlear hair cells and spiral ganglion neurons. This review systematically examines current therapeutic strategies for sensorineural hearing loss, including traditional drug and physical therapies as well as emerging stem cell and gene therapies, providing a ...
Ruirui Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Possession and Distribution of Various Types of Cerumen in Different Populations and its Possible Origination

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: The study was carried out to gain an insight into the distribution of different types of cerumen (ear wax) in different populations and to discuss the possible cause of origin for the discrepancy.
Cunningham, Keesha, Sapundzhiev, Nikolay
core   +1 more source

Honey as a Natural Flavorful Product: A Comprehensive Review of Its Potential Biological Activities and Recent Studies

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
Health impacts of honey. ABSTRACT Honey is a natural and nutritious product of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) with low water content. Its color ranges from white to amber, with taste varying accordingly. The chemical form and viscosity of honey depend on its composition.
Ecem Bolat   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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