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Hearing Through Bone Conduction Headsets

open access: yesTrends in Hearing, 2023
Bone conduction (BC) stimulation has mainly been used for clinical hearing assessment and hearing aids where stimulation is applied at the mastoid behind the ear.
Sudeep Surendran   +2 more
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Bilateral Ear Acoustic Authentication: A Biometric Authentication System Using Both Ears and a Special Earphone

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
In existing biometric authentication methods, the user must perform an authentication operation such as placing a finger in a scanner or facing a camera.
Masaki Yasuhara, Isao Nambu, Shohei Yano
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Mass in the ear canal [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 2003
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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Carotid Sympathetic Plexus Schwannoma Presenting as Middle Ear and External Auditory Canal Mass

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Schwannomas in the middle ear and external auditory canal are exceedingly rare. The facial nerve, chorda tympani nerve, and Jacobson’s nerve have rarely been reported as the origins of primary schwannomas in the middle ear cavity.
Hyejeen Kim MD   +2 more
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A novel video-endoscope-guided myringotomy technique in dogs: Investigation in the value of vertical access to the tympanic membrane from beneath the patient - a pilot study

open access: yesVeterinary and Animal Science, 2021
Myringotomy is a well-accepted method for diagnosing and treating otitis media in dogs having an intact tympanic membrane. In a recent study, the contamination rate of middle ear aspirates from the external ear canal via myringotomy was 67%.
A. Mohammaddavoodi   +5 more
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Endoscope ear pick: An emerging but neglected medical device

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Earwax (cerumen), a normal bodily secretion, can become a problem when it obstructs the ear canal. Earwax removal is a difficult task for specialists because of the ear's unique location and the ear canal's intricate structure. Using ear scoops or cotton
Wendi Huang   +4 more
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Malignant Mucosal Melanoma of the Eustachian Tube With Extension Into the Ipsilateral External Ear Canal: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021
Mucosal melanoma arising in the middle ear or eustachian tube is uncommon. We present a patient with hearing loss and otalgia found to have mucosal melanoma which occurred in the eustachian tube with extension into the middle ear cavity and external ear ...
Lifeng Li MD   +2 more
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Auditory Attention Reduced Ear-Canal Noise in Humans by Reducing Subject Motion, Not by Medial Olivocochlear Efferent Inhibition: Implications for Measuring Otoacoustic Emissions During a Behavioral Task

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2018
Otoacoustic emissions (OAEs) are often measured to non-invasively determine activation of medial olivocochlear (MOC) efferents in humans. Usually these experiments assume that ear-canal noise remains constant.
Nikolas A. Francis   +6 more
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Application of high resolution computer tomography in external ear canal cholesteatoma diagnosis

open access: yesJournal of Otology, 2018
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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Mechanism Cleaning of the Ear Canal

open access: yesInventions, 2022
The cleaning of the ear canal is very important, and it is crucial that it is performed by an otolaryngologist as it requires a high level of competence and skill.
Rocío Rodríguez   +3 more
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