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A meningocele complicating mastoidectomy – case considerations [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2016
Objective. To disscuss a less common complication of middle ear surgery. Meningoceles are dural herniations that can fill the mastoid cavities through congenital or aquired bony defects of the mastoid walls. They can complicate the postoperative course
Dan-Cristian GHEORGHE   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in the Skull of the Bearded Seal [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
Fourteen measurements taken on 260 skulls are described and analysed using variance, covariance, reduced major axes, and discriminant functions. No sexual variation is found. Changes in relative growth with age are demonstrated and discussed.
Manning, T. H.
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Using Flight Plan for Embolization Technique Based on Carotid Body Tumor Angiography to Improve Surgical Treatment of the Lesion: Report of Two Cases

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Carotid body tumor (CBT) is a rare type of paraganglioma in head and neck region, with a high risk of surgical bleeding and nerve damage. Here we applied a new imaging tool termed “Flight Plan for Embolization” (FPFE) technique to better identify tumors' feeding arteries so that better dissection and bleeding control can be made to ...
Haotian Huanggu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual Dimorphism in Mastoid Process Using Discriminant Function Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research in Applied and Basic Medical Sciences, 2023
Background & Aims:  Determining sex from the human skeleton and its fragments has very high importance in anthropology, forensic medicine, and human osteology. Petrous temporal bone with the mastoid process is usually preserved in the case of burning, as
Laxmi N. Chandravadiya   +3 more
doaj  

Sonographic Anatomy and Imaging of the Extracranial Component of the Hypoglossal Nerve (CNXII)

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
The hypoglossal nerve (HN) provides motor innervation to tongue muscles responsible for tongue movement, speech, mastication, swallowing, respiratory functions and management of oral secretions. The intracranial component of the HN can be demonstrated on magnetic resonance imaging and the extracranial component can be demonstrated with sonographic ...
Michelle Fenech   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

AR-PCA-HMM approach for sensorimotor task classification in EEG-based brain-computer interfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We propose an approach based on Hidden Markov models (HMMs) combined with principal component analysis (PCA) for classification of four-class single trial motor imagery EEG data for brain computer interfacing (BCI) purposes. We extract autoregressive (AR)
Argunsah, Ali Ozgur   +3 more
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Temporal‐Parotid Resection for Malignant Parotid Tumors: A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Parotid gland tumors represent a complex surgical challenge. Temporal‐parotid resection (TPR) is indicated to manage temporal bone invasion. Thirteen studies investigated the role of TPR in literature, including 336 patients. High rates of negative margins and local disease control are achieved with TPR.
Antonio Daloiso   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Delayed Presentation of a Congenital Cholesteatoma in a 64-year-old Man: Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesJournal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2014
Introduction Congenital cholesteatomas of the temporal bone are epidermoid cysts of embryologic origin that result in progressive desquamation and trapping of squamous epithelium behind an intact tympanic membrane.
Nishant Davidoss   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brainstem auditory evoked responses in an equine patient population: part I--adult horses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundBrainstem auditory evoked response has been an underused diagnostic modality in horses as evidenced by few reports on the subject.Hypothesis/objectivesTo describe BAER findings, common clinical signs, and causes of hearing loss in adult horses ...
Aleman, M   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Updated management strategies for mastoiditis and mastoid abscess

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Ear, Nose, Throat and Allied Sciences, 2012
AbstractMastoiditis remains a problem in Egypt. Despite the widespread use of antibiotics for otitis media, many patients still present with complications.Treatment options for mastoiditis vary from simple incision and drainage of the tympanic membrane to radical mastoidectomy.There seems to be no unanimous agreement on the best management strategy for
B. Ashour   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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