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In-office Eustachian tube balloon dilation under local anesthesia as a response to operating room restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
ObjectiveTo evaluate the feasibility of local anesthesia for Eustachian tube balloon dilation as an in-office procedure for the treatment of Eustachian tube dilatory dysfunction as a response to the restriction measures of the coronavirus disease 2019 ...
Sean C. Sheppard, Sven Beckmann, Marco Caversaccio, Lukas Anschuetz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of head and neck radiotherapy on the Eustachian tube functions

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020
Background Nowadays, radiotherapy is widely used in management of many types of tumors including head and neck tumors; in this study, we concerned with its reverse effects on the Eustachian tube functions and if this effect is temporary or permanent ...
Ahmed Abdullah Hamd, Essam Abd El-Wanes Behiry, Adel Tharwat Atallah, Sherif Maher Elaini, Ahmed Hamdy Alshafai   +4 more
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Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty with or Without Inferior Turbinectomy for Chronic Nasal Obstruction with Obstructive Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

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, Cheng-Yu Hsieh, Szu-Hui Yu, Yao-Wen Chang, Chuan-Jen Hsu, Hung-Pin Wu   +5 more
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Does Eustachian tube function affect the outcome of tympanoplasty?

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2021
Background Eustachian tube function has been regarded as a significant factor in the successful outcome of tympanoplasty. Eustachian tube dysfunction has been attributed to many diseases of middle ear cleft ranging from otitis media with effusion to ...
Adel El-Antably, Khaled Ateya, Mo’men A. Hamela, Sameh Ibrahim, Mona Hamdy   +4 more
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Balloon dilatation of the Eustachian tube for obstructive Eustachian tube dysfunction in adults [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 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 dysfunction.
Patel, Anant, Smith, Matthew E., Norman, Gill, Llewellyn, Alexis, Tysome, James R.   +4 more
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Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America
Hamrang-Yousefi S, Ng J, Andaloro C.
europepmc   +4 more sources

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

Vojnosanitetski 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, Janošević Ljiljana, Andrić Vukašin, Ugrinović Aleksandar   +3 more
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Sensorineural Hearing Loss After Balloon Eustachian Tube Dilatation

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Objective: Eustachian tube function is of central importance for the ventilation of the middle ear. A dysfunction can be associated with chronic otitis media, and cholesteatoma. Balloon Eustachian tube dilatation (BET) is a treatment option used to solve
Ingo Todt, Felix Oppel, Holger Sudhoff
doaj   +1 more source

Eustachian tube dysfunction in adults

BMJ, 2014
A 56 year old woman presents with a history of fullness in her ears and reduced hearing, which has persisted for three weeks. She often hears clicking when she swallows. The eustachian tube is a cartilaginous and bony tube providing a connection between the nasopharynx and the middle ear.
Sproat, R, Burgess, C, Lancaster, T, Martinez-Devesa, P   +3 more
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Advances in Eustachian tube function testing

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Obstructive and patulous Eustachian tube dysfunction provide a significant diagnostic and management challenge. The development of new treatments such as balloon Eustachian tuboplasty has generated renewed interest in measuring Eustachian tube function ...
Matthew E. Smith, Manohar L. Bance, James R. Tysome   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source