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Development of a physiological model of human middle ear epithelium

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Introduction Otitis media is an umbrella term for middle ear inflammation; ranging from acute infection to chronic mucosal disease. It is a leading cause of antimicrobial therapy prescriptions and surgery in children.
Michael William Mather   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of a SQUID magnetometer for middle ear research [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
A new technique is described for the measurement of vibrations in the temporal bones of an isolated middle ear. The precise recording of vibrations in the middle ear is of importance for the construction and improvement of a middle ear prosthesis.1 The ...
Brenkman, C.J.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Myringotomy in dogs: Contamination rate from the external ear canal - a pilot study

open access: yesVeterinary and Animal Science, 2020
Myringotomy for sample collection from the middle ear cavity for cytology and bacterial culture is considered a routine method to diagnose otitis media in dogs.
E. Reinbacher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mammalian middle ear mechanics: A review

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
The middle ear is part of the ear in all terrestrial vertebrates. It provides an interface between two media, air and fluid. How does it work? In mammals, the middle ear is traditionally described as increasing gain due to Helmholtz’s hydraulic analogy ...
Maialen Ugarteburu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional anatomy of the middle and inner ears of the red fox, in comparison to domestic dogs and cats

open access: yes, 2020
Anatomical middle and inner ear parameters are often used to predict hearing sensitivities of mammalian species. Given that ear morphology is substantially affected both by phylogeny and body size, it is interesting to consider whether the relatively ...
Burda, H., Malkemper, E., Mason, M.
core   +1 more source

Congenital cholesteatoma of the middle ear - uncommon clinical presentation [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Introduction. Congenital cholesteatoma of the middle ear is un uncommon and yet not well-defined disease. Only few cases of cholesteatoma in the fossa ovalis with unusual clinical presentation have been reported in medical literature.
Bukurov Bojana   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taste and olfaction in middle ear surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess pre- and postoperative taste ability in patients undergoing middle ear surgery for otosclerosis or chronic otitis media.
CIOFALO, Andrea   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Auditory effects of autologous fat graft for TORP stabilization in the middle ear: a cadaveric study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Total ossicular replacement prostheses (TORP) are often used to re-establish ossicular coupling of sound in an ear lacking a stapes supra-structure.
Aron, Margaret   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

An in vitro model of murine middle ear epithelium. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Otitis media (OM) or middle ear inflammation is the most common pediatric disease and leads to significant morbidity. Although understanding of underlying disease mechanisms is hampered by complex pathophysiology it is clear that epithelial abnormalities
Admyre   +73 more
core   +3 more sources

Flexibility within the middle ears of vertebrates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction and aims: Tympanic middle ears have evolved multiple times independently among vertebrates, and share common features. We review flexibility within tympanic middle ears and consider its physiological and clinical implications.
Baird   +36 more
core   +1 more source

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