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Evaluation of tubotympanic angle of Eustachian tube and its relationship with Eustachian tube function in patients with chronic middle ear infection [PDF]
Otorhinolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2022 Background: chronic otitis media is characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the middle ear and behind the tympanic membrane without signs of acute infection. The association between a middle ear infection and anatomical and physiological disorders
Farzin Davoodi +4 more
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Patulous Eustachian Tube Accompanied by Internal Carotid Artery Anomalies
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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The status of Eustachian tube balloon dilations in Nordic countries [PDF]
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 There is no unanimous consensus for indications of eustachian tube balloon dilation (ETBD). Nordic countries have relatively similar hospital organizations and treatment guidelines. Therefore, it was logical to organize a consensus meeting of ETBD.
Juha T. Silvola +5 more
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Eustachian Tube Opening in Children With and Without Cleft Palate and Association With Otitis Media. [PDF]
LaryngoscopeUsing transnasal endoscopy in 50 children, structural abnormalities of the torus tubarius—particularly the posterior lip—were significantly more common in children with cleft palate than in those without (52% vs. 20%). Adenoid size, dynamic Eustachian tube opening visibility, and the Eustachian Tube Inflammation Scale correlated with middle ear status ...
Atipas K +4 more
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Otovent Versus Valsalva: Physiological Insights for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Autoinflation in Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. [PDF]
Otolaryngol Head Neck SurgAbstract Objectives Autoinflation aids assessment of Eustachian tube function, or as a conservative treatment for obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction. This study compares the physiological characteristics of 2 autoinflation techniques, the Otovent® device and the Valsalva manoeuvre, to inform clinical application for both diagnosis and therapy ...
Joshi K, Lim V, Ho V, Tysome J, Smith M.
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Mucosal Melanoma of Eustachian Tube: A Case Report
, 2022 Mucosal melanoma originating from the eustachian tube is very rare, and only 15 cases were reported so far. In this study, we report a case of mucosal melanoma from the eustachian tube which was surgically managed, followed by chemoradiotherapy.
Sang Duk Hong +7 more
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Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2022 Introduction Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSMF) in severe cases involves palatal and paratubal muscles of Eustachian tube leading to Eustachian tube dysfunction and hearing disabilities.
Vivek Harkare +7 more
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B-ENT, 2022 Objective: This study investigated the effects of concurrent inferior turbinectomy and balloon Eustachian tuboplasty on symptoms related to Eustachian tube dysfunction.
Wei-Chieh Lin +5 more
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Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema and Pneumomediastinum Following Eustachian Tube Dilation and PET Insertion: A Rare Complication. [PDF]
World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck SurgABSTRACT Introduction Eustachian tube dilation (ETD) is an increasingly popular and seemingly safe method of treating ETD. We present a rare case of subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum following ETD. Methods Retrospective chart review. Patient consent was obtained for data collection, analysis, drafting, and publication of information ...
Bentan MA, Lee NK, Mann SE, Ambrose E.
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High incidence of cleft palate and vomer deformities in patients with Eustachian tube dysfunction
Scientific Reports, 2022 Although the cleft palate is regarded as a contraindication for Eustachian tube ballooning, the presence of submucosal cleft palate may be overlooked while diagnosing Eustachian tube dysfunction.
Seong Hoon Bae +6 more
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