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Characterization of the ear canal bacterial flora present in hearing Aids (HA) wearing subjects [PDF]

, 2019
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., Antonietta Lucia Conte, Carlo Zagaglia, Catia Longhi, Cecilia Ambrosi, Francesco Bussu, Maria Pia Conte, Maria Pina Battista, Maria Stefania Lepanto, Marta Aleandri, Massimiliano Marazzato, Mauro Nicoletti, Paola Goldoni, Roberta Anzivino, Roberto Gallus   +14 more
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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
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Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of External Auditory Canal [PDF]

, 2012
Adenoid cystic carcinoma is extremely rare tumour that accounts for approximately 5% of primary malignancy of external auditory canal. These tumours are related with a high risk of recurrences and significant morbidities from surgical management and ...
Aggarwal, V, Bhagat, S, Bist, SS, Mishra, S, Varshney, S   +4 more
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Performance Characteristics of Anti‐Collagen II Antibodies in Relapsing Polychondritis and Related Diseases: Prospective Analysis, Systematic Review, and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is a rare disease defined by recurrent cartilaginous inflammation. Anti‐collagen II (anti‐Col2) antibodies have been proposed as a diagnostic biomarker for RP, but their performance characteristics are not well defined.
Karyssa Stonick, Marcela A. Ferrada, Alice Fike, Kaitlin A. Quinn, Benjamin A. Turturice, Casey Stein, Peter C Grayson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Removal of superglue from the external ear using acetone: a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2016
Foreign bodies in ear are a common occurrence and are commonly seen in the practice. But some foreign bodies require special attention. We here describe a unique situation of cynoacrylate glue or superglue in the external auditory canal which was removed
Shweta Gogia, Alok Agarwal
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Influence of exostoses on hearing [PDF]

, 2012
Exostózy jsou kostěné výrůstky v zevním zvukovodu lidského ucha. Hlavním cílem bakalářské práce je zjistit, jaký vliv může mít změna tvaru zevního zvukovodu v důsledku výskytu exostóz na mechanický přenos zvuku do vnitřního ucha. Úloha byla řešena pomocí
Vališová, Šárka
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies. To help patients and providers in the decision‐making process, we developed
Anahita Deboo, Robert Fox, Katherine M. Hammitt, Julie Frantsve‐Hawley, Matthew C. Baker, Stamatina Danielides, Eduardo De Sousa, Brent P. Goodman, Jennifer K. King, Steven Mandel, Ghaith Noaiseh, Pantelis P. Pavlakis, George Sarka, R. Hal Scofield, Arun Varadhachary, Daniel J. Wallace, Matt Makara, Nancy Carteron, Steven Carsons, In collaboration with the Consensus Expert Panel (CEP) members   +19 more
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Outcomes of a novel alloplastic technique for external auditory canal repair in tympanomastoidectomy

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2020
Objective To analyze surgical outcomes of a novel alloplastic reconstruction technique for partial external auditory canal (EAC) defects in tympanomastoidectomy.
Karissa L. LeClair, Sarah Y. Bessen, Christiaan A. Rees, James E. Saunders   +3 more
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A Comparative Analysis of Bacterial Growth with Earphone Use [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Recently the worldwide usage of earphones has increased especially among the school and college students who have a high rate of sharing among them.
Bairy, Indira, Basak, Soham, Chawla, Kiran, Gupta, Soham, Mukhopadhyay, Chiranjay   +4 more
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FeDSNP‐Pa Nanoassemblies: A Triple‐Action Therapeutic Strategy Targeting Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Pyroptosis for Retinal Ganglion Cell Protection in Glaucoma

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
FeDSNP‐Pa, a metallized nanoparticle loaded with sodium pyruvate (Pa), exerts triple therapeutic effects by scavenging reactive oxygen species (ROS), suppressing inflammatory responses, and inhibiting pyroptosis signaling pathways. This multifunctional neuroprotective strategy protecting retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) from elevated intraocular pressure ...
Yukun Wu, Xue Li, Tong Wu, Dan Ji, Yugang Bai, Xuezhi Zhou   +5 more
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