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Lexicon for classifying ear-canal shapes [PDF]
The ear canal is usually described as an S-shaped funnel. In attempting to classify ear-canal shapes obtained from point clouds digitized from molds of 300 ears, the problem of designing criteria for distinguishing and organizing the canal shapes arose ...
J. C. Martinez +9 more
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The Loudness of Suctioning in the Ear Canal. [PDF]
Aim To determine the loudness of suctioning in the ear canal with different-sized suctions and various mediums. Aural microsuctioning is commonly used in the otolaryngologist's office setting for cerumen removal and aural toilet. We hypothesize that the intensity of the sound would increase with increasing viscosity of the medium and increasing suction
Byrd C +3 more
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The Role of Occlusion of the External Ear Canal in Hearing Loss [PDF]
Objective:The objectives are to determine and compare the degrees of hearing loss upon occlusion of the cartilaginous and the bony portion of the external ear canal (EAC).Methods:There were 20 healthy participants with normal ears, and all gave an ...
Dakshaini A. Narayanan +2 more
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Auditory brainstem response (ABR) peak measures were compared for a custom ear canal electrode and traditional mastoid and ear lobe reference electrode sites with the assumption that the ear canal electrode would yield larger Wave I amplitudes.
Page C Moore
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Changes functional prediction of ear canal flora in chronic bacterial otitis externa [PDF]
ObjectiveTo investigate ear canal microflora’s structure, composition and function in patients with chronic bacterial otitis externa.MethodsA case-control study design method was used to collect the ear canal secretions from 14 patients with chronic ...
Tingting Duan +6 more
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Measurements of ear-canal geometry from high-resolution CT scans of human adult ears [PDF]
Douglas Keefe +2 more
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The mammalian ear is made up of three parts (the outer, middle, and inner ear), which work together to transmit sound waves into neuronal signals perceived by our auditory cortex as sound.
Mona Mozaffari +2 more
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Includes bibliography. ; Mode of access: Internet.
E T, PERRY, W B, SHELLEY
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Acquired ear canal stenosis can be caused by trauma, inflammation, postoperative scar formation, or tumors. There is a risk of cholesteatoma formation because of keratinized deposits in the closed space, with a reduction in quality of life because of ...
Ryota Tomioka +4 more
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A 70 year old woman presented to outpatient department with a history of gradually progressive hearing loss in the right ear of one year’s duration. There was no history of ear discharge, pain, tinnitus, or vertigo. Examination revealed a firm, …
S, Ghosh, S K, Singhal, Y V, Ramana
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