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Turkish validity and reliability of Eustachian tube dysfunction questionnaire-7

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018
Introduction: During clinical evaluations, in order to interpret patients’ complaints caused by Eustachian tube dysfunction and to monitor the success of the treatment, standardized and disease-related scales are necessary.
Erdoğan Özgür, Cem Bilgen, Beyhan Cengiz Özyurt   +2 more
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Investigation of the incidence of Eustachian tube dysfunction in patients with sinonasal disease [PDF]

Rhinology Online, 2018
Background: Rhinosinusitis is characterised by inflammation affecting the respiratory mucosa of the nose and sinuses. Since the Eustachian tube and the middle ear cavity are also lined by the same mucosa, it is likely that the pathophysiological ...
C.E. Rennie, M. Gutierrez, Y. Darby, V.J. Lund   +3 more
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Assessment of Hearing Impairment in Oral Submucous Fibrosis – A Tympanometric and Audiometric Study

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2023
Background: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a potentially malignant complex disorder involving the oral mucosa. Etiology is multi-factorial, but the main causative agent is chewing of arecanut. Atrophic changes of para tubal muscles leads to eustachian
C Sreepradha, M R Vaishali, David M Priscilla   +2 more
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Association of various factors related to mastoid buffer and middle ear ventilation in etiopathogenesis of squamous chronic otitis media—a cross-sectional study

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023
Background Active squamous chronic otitis media (COM) is an entity with a deep retraction pocket of the pars tensa or flaccida that has retained debris of squamous epithelial where the fundus cannot be visualized involving the pars flaccida or pars tensa,
Mithula Murali, Shraddha Jain, Vaidehi Hande, Chandraveer Singh, P. T. Deshmukh, Sagar Gaurkar, Smriti V. M, Nimisha Patil   +7 more
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The status of Eustachian tube balloon dilations in Nordic countries

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, Saku T. Sinkkonen, Jens Wanscher, Eva Westman, Niels H. Holm, Therese Ovesen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Eustachian Tube Dysfunction in Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy: The Effect of Intranasal Azelastine-Fluticasone Spray Treatment on Middle Ear Ventilation and Adenoid Tissue

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Objectives Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) is frequent in children with adenoid hypertrophy (AH). Although the most common treatment of AH is surgical removal of adenoid tissue, numerous studies have reported the efficacy of intranasal steroids.
Ahmet Mert Bilgili, Hacı Ömer Durmaz, Muhammet Dilber   +2 more
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Navigation-Assisted Balloon Eustachian Tuboplasty for Eustachian Tube Dilatory Dysfunction [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Objectives. Balloon Eustachian tuboplasty (BET) is a novel treatment method for Eustachian tube dilatory dysfunction (ETD). However, surgeons cannot identify the insertion depth of the catheter during BET, resulting in potential risks such as internal ...
Sung-Won Choi, Seok-Hwan Lee, Se-Joon Oh, Soo-Keun Kong   +3 more
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Eustachian tube dysfunction in patients with house dust mite-allergic rhinitis

Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2020
Background One of the important pathogeneses of eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) is nasal inflammatory disease. The prevalence of allergic rhinitis (AR) in adults ranges from 10 to 30% worldwide. However, research on the status of eustachian tubes in AR
Yun Ma, Maojin Liang, Peng Tian, Xiang Liu, Hua Dang, Qiujian Chen, Hua Zou, Yiqing Zheng   +7 more
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The petrotympanic canal (Huguier canal): Evolutionary, anatomical, and medical perspectives

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The petrotympanic canal, traditionally referred to as Civinini's or Huguier's canal, represents an anatomical passage connecting the middle ear and temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Despite its early description, its structural complexity and functional significance have often been underestimated. In this study, we combined historical, anatomical,
Andrea Papini, Nicola Montemurro, Ferdinando Paternostro, Immacolata Belviso, Massimo Galli, Petra Martini, Licia Uccelli, Jacopo Moggi‐Cecchi, Gregorio Oxilia   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of thirty patients with eustachian tube dysfunction in Taiwan by questionnaire survey

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
Background: Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) is a common otolaryngological disorder. The seven-item Eustachian Tube Dysfunction Questionnaire (ETDQ-7) was used for the assessment of symptoms related to ETD and treatment outcome.
Wei-Lin Lin, Yi-Fan Chou, Chuan-Hung Sun, Chung-Ching Lin, Chuan-Jen Hsu, Hung-Pin Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source