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From catheterization to crenotherapy: historical and functional perspective on the Eustachian tube [PDF]
European Journal of Translational MyologyThe Eustachian tube has played a surprisingly central role in the development of modern otology. Although often overshadowed by the clinical study of the inner ear and tympanic cavity, it was the Eustachian tube, and its treatment, that led to the ...
Giacomo Spinato, Alessandro Martini
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Patulous Eustachian Tube Accompanied by Internal Carotid Artery Anomalies [PDF]
Turkish Archives of OtorhinolaryngologyPatulous Eustachian tube is a physical disorder in which the normally closed Eustachian tube remains open intermittently. Internal carotid artery (ICA) anomalies accompanied by Eustachian tube anomalies have been described very rarely in the literature ...
Mehmet Atalar +2 more
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Establishment of the Normative Value of Classical Bluestone’s Nine-Step Inflation/Deflation Tympanometric Eustachian Tube Function Test [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground/Objectives: The nine-step inflation/deflation tympanometric Eustachian tube function test (commonly referred to as the nine-step test) is a widely utilized method for evaluating Eustachian tube function (ETF).
Jing-Jie Wang +2 more
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Patulous Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Symptoms Following Balloon Dilation
The Laryngoscope, 2023 Clinicians increasingly perform balloon dilation of the Eustachian tube (BDET) to treat obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction (OETD) refractory to medical management.
Richard D. Hubbell +6 more
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Cureus, 2022 The eustachian tube (ET) has a crucial role in the physiology of the middle ear. Thus, any condition that renders the tube dysfunctional is directly implicated with middle ear pathophysiology, like in the case of acute otitis media and otitis media with ...
Anastasios K. Goulioumis +4 more
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JPRAS Open, 2021 Objective: To compare Eustachian tube ventilation function between cleft palate subjects and normal subjects using sonotubometry. Method: A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted at the Department Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery of ...
Dini Widiarni Widodo +3 more
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Balloon Dilation of the Eustachian Tube: A Randomized Controlled Trial with 6 Months Follow-Up
The journal of international advanced otology, 2022 Background: Obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction in adults is common. The purpose of this study was to examine whether balloon dilation of the Eustachian tube can improve ventilation of the middle ear among adult patients with mild chronic Eustachian ...
Sara Kjær Krogshede +3 more
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Non-serous cyst of the Eustachian tube: A case report, pathology and management
Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2023 Background: The incidence of inflammatory cyst in the eustachian tube is very rare, and to the best of our knowledge, has not been reported in the literature.
Mabelle Sfeir, Bassam Romanos
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Ear, nose, & throat journal, 2021 INTRODUCTION To our knowledge, few papers have addressed preoperative evaluation of the impact of adenoid hypertrophy (AH) on the pathogenesis of eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) in children with otitis media with effusion (OME).
Alessandra Manno +8 more
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Balloon dilation of the eustachian tube for dilatory dysfunction: A randomized controlled trial
Laryngoscope, 2018 D. Poe +20 more
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