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Mucosal Melanoma of Eustachian Tube: A Case Report

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

High incidence of cleft palate and vomer deformities in patients with Eustachian tube dysfunction

open access: yesScientific 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
doaj   +1 more source

Balloon dilation of Eustachian tube combined with tympanostomy tube insertion and middle ear pressure equalization therapy for recurrent secretory otitis media

open access: yesJournal of Otology, 2019
Objective: To report outcomes of balloon dilation Eustachian tuboplasty combined with tympanostomy tube insertion and middle ear pressure equalization therapy in treatment of recurrent secretory otitis media.
Gendi Yin, Jingqian Tan, Peng Li
doaj   +1 more source

Silicone plug insertion for treatment of refractory patulous eustachian tube after irradiation

open access: yesActa Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2020
Atrophy of Eustachian tube-related tissues caused by irradiation in the head and neck region results in patulous Eustachian tube. Patients with this condition have very severe permanent aural symptoms.
Ryoji Hirai, Takeshi Oshima
doaj   +1 more source

Importance of Eustachian Tube Function Assessment in Tympanoplasty in children [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2020
Background: The Eustachian tube is a tube that links the nasopharynx to the middle ear. It is a part of the middle ear. In adult humans the Eustachian tube is approximately 35 mm (1.4 in) long.
mohamed Aleawdi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical evaluation of Eustachian tube transience and function in patients with different types of increased nasal resistance [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2009
Background/Aim. Eustachian tube is a connection between throat and the middle ear. Inflammatory processes and malformations of nasal cavity could lead to dysfunction of the whole upper respiratory tract, this emphasizing the evaluation of the Eustachian ...
Andrić-Filipović Snežana   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laser vs microdebrider eustachian tuboplasty for the treatment of chronic adult eustachian tube dysfunction: A systematic review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2021
Objectives: Multiple treatments are described in the literature for the treatment of chronic Eustachian tube dysfunction but high-level quality evidence seems missing to support these treatments.
Waqas Jamil, Steve Izzat
doaj   +1 more source

Balloon dilatation of the eustachian tube for obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the effects of balloon dilatation of the Eustachian tube in adults with obstructive Eustachian tube ...
Llewellyn, Alexis   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Salvage Eustachian Tube Cartilage Chip Insertion After Multiple Transnasal Shim Operations in Intractable Patulous Eustachian Tube

open access: yesEar, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
This article presents 2 cases of extremely intractable patulous Eustachian tube following multiple transnasal shim insertion. These cases highlight the disadvantages of repeat transnasal shim operations, including enlargement of the Eustachian tube lumen,
Wei-Ting Lee MD, Heng-Jui Hsu MD
doaj   +1 more source

Bullet fragment in the eustachian tube presenting as conductive hearing loss and lead toxicity

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2021
Foreign bodies in the Eustachian tube are rare clinical entities, as are cases of lead toxicity associated with retained ballistic fragments. We report a case of a 33-year-old woman with a retained bullet fragment within the Eustachian tube, leading to a
Isabel Fairmont   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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