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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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A strong association of axillary osmidrosis with the wet earwax type determined by genotyping of the ABCC11 gene

open access: yesBMC Genetics, 2009
Background Two types of cerumen occur in humans: the wet type with brownish, sticky earwax, and the dry type with a lack of or reduced ceruminous secretion.
Hirano Akiyoshi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological analysis of axillary apocrine bromhidrosis in China: a survey from Chinese higher education students

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundThere are few epidemiological data on axillary apocrine bromhidrosis (AAB) in the Chinese population, making it impossible to accurately estimate its prevalence or impact on individuals.ObjectiveTo estimate the prevalence of AAB in China, and ...
Lei Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Color Dependence Analysis in a CNN-Based Computer-Aided Diagnosis System for Middle and External Ear Diseases

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Artificial intelligence-assisted otologic diagnosis has been of growing interest in the scientific community, where middle and external ear disorders are the most frequent diseases in daily ENT practice. There are some efforts focused on reducing medical
Michelle Viscaino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacogenetics of human ABC transporter ABCC11:new insights into apocrine gland growth and metabolite secretion

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2013
Cell secretion is an important physiological process that ensures smooth metabolic activities and tissue repair as well as growth and immunological functions in the body.
Toshihisa eIshikawa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substance P and Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide in the Glands of External Auditory Canal Skin [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2017
Objectives The earwax (cerumen) that covers external auditory canal (EAC) skin contains a mixture of ceruminous and sebaceous gland substances, such as lipids, peptides, and proteins.
Yong Joo Yoon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detecção da resistência a antibióticos de bactérias isoladas de casos clínicos ocorridos em animais de companhia Detection of antibiotic resistance in clinical bacterial strains from pets

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2008
The identification of different bacterial strains and the occurrence of antibiotic resistance were investigated in several infection processes of pets as skin abscess with purulent discharge, bronco alveolar fluid, earwax, urine, mammary, and eye fluid ...
P. Poeta, J. Rodrigues
doaj   +1 more source

Causes, treatment and outcome of external ear canal tears and avulsions in cats and dogs: 24 cases (2008‒2024)

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the causes, treatment options and associated complications of ear canal tears and avulsions in dogs and cats. Methods This retrospective clinical study includes 14 cats and 10 dogs diagnosed with external ear canal tears and avulsions using otoscopy and/or computed tomography.
Eva M. Billau, Cetina Thiel
wiley   +1 more source

Baleen whale cortisol levels reveal a physiological response to 20th century whaling

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
It has recently been found that stress hormones accumulate in the earwax of whales. Here, the authors use these signatures of stress along with time series of ocean warming and whaling pressure to demonstrate that both stressors were correlated with ...
Stephen J. Trumble   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case report of meningioma extending to the middle ear

open access: yesClinics and Practice, 2012
Extracranial meningioma with extension into a middle ear is very uncommon. A 74-year-old female was admitted to our hospital with right ear bleeding when removing earwax. In this case, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, her past history and
Takeshi Kusunoki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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