Comparison of boric acid and combination drug of polymyxin, neomycin and hydrocortisone (Polymyxin NH) in the treatment of acute otitis externa [PDF]
Acute otitis externa is an inflammation of the external auditory canal known as “swimmer's ear”. Direct costs including medical treatment, painkillers, antibiotics, steroids or both and indirect costs are also remarkable.
Amani, Soroush., Moeini, Mohammad.
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TOTAL EAR CANAL ABLATION AND LATERAL BULLA OSTEOTOMY (TECA/LBO) FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF EAR CANAL TUMOR IN AN AMARICAN BULL DOG [PDF]
The present report describes the management of tumorous growth in the ear canal of a dog with total ear canal ablation and lateral bulla osteotomy. Clinical examination revealed a severely stenotic ear canal along with palpable tumorous growth.
Chaithra SN +8 more
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Combining a biomimetic soft‐robot with deep‐learning data analytics sheds light on a unique peripheral dynamics seen in the biosonar system of bats: Bats modulate their ultrasonic biosonar signals upon emission as well as reception with variable, yet highly coordinated motion patterns of their noseleaves and pinnae.
Shuxin Zhang +4 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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Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems
This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang +4 more
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Real-time estimation of horizontal gaze angle by saccade integration using in-ear electrooculography [PDF]
The manuscript proposes and evaluates a real-time algorithm for estimating eye gaze angle based solely on single-channel electrooculography (EOG), which can be obtained directly from the ear canal using conductive ear moulds.
A Borji +41 more
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The Role of Occlusion of the External Ear Canal in Hearing Loss
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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Waveguide Photoactuators: Materials, Fabrication, and Applications
Waveguide photoactuators convert guided light into mechanical motion. Their tethered‐flexible design enables minimally invasive surgery and confined‐space robotics. This review aims to guide materials selection, device design, and system integration, accelerating the transition of waveguide photoactuators from laboratory prototypes to versatile ...
Minjie Xi +4 more
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Electronic dummy for acoustical testing [PDF]
Electronic Dummy /ED/ used for acoustical testing represents the average male torso from the Xiphoid process upward and includes an acoustic replica of the human head.
Bauer, B. B. +4 more
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Medicare 1971: Changing Attitudes and Changing Legislation [PDF]
Bone conduction (BC) is the way sound energy is transmitted by the skull bones to the cochlea causing a sound perception. Even if the BC sound transmission involves several pathways including sound pressure induced in the ear canal, inertial forces ...
Wolkstein, Irwin
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