Human otoacariasis: a common outbreak in rubber growing belt of Karnataka. [PDF]
Background/Objective: Soft tick in the ear is a very common acute painful and distressing condition in the flowering months of October to March. It’s a common condition in the rubber growing belt of Sullia.The mouthparts of the tick grips firmly the skin
Appaji, Mohan +6 more
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Application of high resolution computer tomography in external ear canal cholesteatoma diagnosis
Objective: To evaluate High Resolution Computer Tomography (HRCT) in the diagnosis of external ear canal cholesteatoma. Methods: In this retrospective study, HRCTs of 27 patients with external ear canal cholesteatoma were reviewed.
Yubin Chen, Peng Li
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Micro-endoscopic ear anatomy of guinea pig applied to experimental surgery [PDF]
PURPOSE:To describe topographic and endoscopic anatomy of guinea pig ear for development of surgical approaches in experimental studies.METHODS:Experimental study. Eight adult guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) were used in this study.
Andrade, José Santos Cruz de +6 more
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Effect of cochlear implant electrode insertion on middle-ear function as measured by intra-operative laser Doppler vibrometry [PDF]
Hypothesis: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of cochlear implant electrode insertion on middle-ear low frequency function in humans.Background: Preservation of residual low frequency hearing with addition of electrical speech ...
Bamiou, DE +6 more
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Anatomical study of the pigs temporal bone by microdissection [PDF]
PURPOSE:Initial study of the pig`s temporal bone anatomy in order to enable a new experimental model in ear surgery.METHODS: Dissection of five temporal bones of Sus scrofa pigs obtained from UNIFESP - Surgical Skills Laboratory, removed with hole saw to
Andrade, José Santos Cruz de +2 more
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Exostoses of external ear canal
Objectives:To evaluate (1) patients with external ear canal exostoses by age, sex and participating in water activities; (2) it’s influence to hearing loss; to determine the relationship between the obstruction of external auditory canal and (3) the ...
Viktorija RimasAuskaité +1 more
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Efficient and accurate identification of ear diseases using an ensemble deep learning model
Early detection and appropriate medical treatment are of great use for ear disease. However, a new diagnostic strategy is necessary for the absence of experts and relatively low diagnostic accuracy, in which deep learning plays an important role.
Xinyu Zeng +11 more
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Association of drug treatments in pregnant women with the risk of external ear congenital abnormalities in their offspring: a population-based case-control study [PDF]
The objective of this study was to evaluate the possible association of drug treatments in pregnant women with a higher risk of congenital abnormalities of the external ear, particularly microtia/anotia, in their children.
Bánhidy Ferenc +2 more
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Characterization of the ear canal bacterial flora present in hearing Aids (HA) wearing subjects [PDF]
The use of hearing aids (HA) is considered a predisposing factor for ear microbial infections. We undertook this study to compare the presence and nature of the microbial flora inhabiting of ears of HA and non-HA (nHA) users.
Anna Teresa Palamara. +14 more
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The Prevalence and Severity of External Auditory Exostosis in Young to Quadragenarian-Aged Warm-Water Surfers: A Preliminary Study [PDF]
External auditory exostosis (EAE) has previously only been shown to occur in cold water surfers. We assessed young surfers living and surfing in Queensland, Australia, for EAE in water temp ranges from 20.6 °C (69.1 °F, Winter) to 28.2 °C (82.
Climstein, Mike +4 more
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