Cost-utility analysis of hearing aid device for older adults in the community: a delayed start study
Background Hearing aids (HA) is the primary medical intervention aimed to reduce hearing handicap. This study assessed the cost-effectiveness of HA for older adults who were volunteered to be screened for hearing loss in a community-based mobile hearing ...
Palvinder Kaur+14 more
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Analysis of Sensorineural Hearing Loss by Pure Tone Audiometry in Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media
Objective: To determine the frequency of sensorineural hearing loss in patients presenting with Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media. Methods: A total of 121 patients who fulfilled the inclusion criteria and visited the ENT Department of Civil Hospital ...
Vijay Kumar Khatri+5 more
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An audit of Ear, Nose and Throat diseases in a tertiary health institution in South-western Nigeria [PDF]
Introduction: This study is aimed at determining the pattern of ear, nose and throat diseases and their relationship with socio-demographic factors with auditing intent in a tertiary hospital in South-western Nigeria. Methods: Medical records of patients
Fasunla, Ayotunde James+2 more
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Taste and olfaction in middle ear surgery [PDF]
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
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A new approach in the treatment of chronic bilateral paralytic stenosis of the larynx: A review
The issues of surgical treatment of bilateral paralytic stenosis of the larynx do not lose their relevance today, since the proportion of patients suffering from this pathology is steadily increasing. Neurogenic disorders of laryngeal motor function most
Pavel I. Panchenko+3 more
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Annual acknowledgement of manuscript reviewers [PDF]
CONTRIBUTING REVIEWERS: The editors of BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders would like to thank all of our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 13 (2013)
Magdalena Morawska
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Features of the modern antihistamines use in the treatment of allergic rhinitis
Allergic rhinitis remains one of the most relevant problems of modern otorhinolaryngology. The widespread prevalence, late diagnosis, underestimation of the possible risks of disease progression, the development of complications (including asthma ...
A. A. Krivopalov+2 more
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Microbiological Assessment of Bacterial Isolates from Ear, Nose And Throat (ENT) Among Patients Attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital [PDF]
Samples from patients who reported to in-patient ENT unit of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano were isolated for further microbiological assessment. One hundred (100) from both male and female patients comprising 55 ear swabs, 30 and 15 throat and nose ...
Ahmad, M.M+3 more
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Introduction The purpose of this study was to evaluate the long-term outcomes of posterior capsular opacification (PCO) in highly myopic eyes and its influencing factors.
Wenwen He+9 more
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Therapy of tonsillopharyngitis: advantages of an integrated approach. A review
The problem of pain in the pharynx continues to be the focus of attention of scientists and practitioners for many decades. Despite the emergence of modern methods of diagnosis and treatment, the problem of pharyngoalgia is far from being solved.
Sergey V. Ryazantsev+2 more
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