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Morphological and Morphometric Analysis of Carotid Canal Apertures in the Nigerian Population

The Annals of African Surgery
Background: The external opening of the carotid canal (EOCC), the entry point of the internal carotid artery into the skull, varies across populations. This study characterized the EOCC with the mastoid process (shortest distance from the EOCC to the tip
Moses Adetona, Rotimi Ajani, Abiodun Olowo, Christopher Ofuadarho   +3 more
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The effect of anatomical variables and use of the Lifts system on hearing outcomes after implantation of an active transcutaneous bone conduction device in bilateral congenital conductive hearing loss

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2020
Background Malformations of the temporal bone present different challenges to the implantation of a transcutaneous active bone conduction device, such as Bonebridge (Med-el, Innsbruck, Austria). This study aims to describe the benefits of high-resolution
Jinsong Yang, Chunli Zhao, Yujie Liu, Mengdie Gao, Ran Ren, Danni Wang, Zhigang Huang, Shouqin Zhao   +7 more
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Head and Neck Manifestations of Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: To conduct the first and only systematic review of the existing literature on head and neck manifestations of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis to guide clinical decision making for the otolaryngologist.
Basnyat, Shristi, Goldfarb, Jared M., Nyquist, Gurston G., Rabinowitz, Mindy R., Rosen, Marc R.   +4 more
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The Current Situation and Development of Endoscopic Ear Surgery in China

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Endoscopic ear surgery has been widely performed in China since 2015 due to the development and rapid popularization of endoscopic technology. Due to the relative shortness of the auditory meatus, only a fixed endoscope is required in many cases, rather than a motion similar to a nasal endoscope, and uncontrollable bleeding is virtually non ...
Meng‐Wen Shi, Ge Yin, Yu Sun
wiley   +1 more source

Describing Disability among High and Low Income Status Older Adults in Canada [PDF]

The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence, types, and severity of disabilities, as well as the medical conditions that may have caused disabilities among non-institutionalized older adults by high and low income. Disabled individuals aged
Amiram Gafni, Larry W. Chambers, Margaret Denton, Micheline Wong, Parminder Raina   +4 more
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Selected structures of middle ear relevant to cochlear implantation on the basis of computer tomography

Folia Morphologica
BACKGROUND: The primary objective of this study was to analyse middle ear structures critical for cochlear implantation using computed tomography. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients who underwent cochlear implantation at the Department of Otolaryngology in ...
Katarzyna Radomska, Michał Mielnik, Aleksandra Gawlikowska-Sroka, Edyta A. Dzięciołowska-Baran   +3 more
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Risk Factors and Predictive Model for Otitis Media With Effusion After Radiotherapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Retrospective Study

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the impact of different radiation fields on the risk of otitis media with effusion (OME) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients and to develop a nomogram to identify high‐risk patients after radiotherapy. Methods Clinical data were collected from 170 NPC patients who underwent radiotherapy at Peking Union Medical ...
Zhi‐Jin Han, Shu Wang, Shu‐Yi Wang, Zhi‐Yuan Wu, Meng‐Yao Xie, Chen Li, Qi Tang, Xiao‐Wu Huang, Yu‐Liang Sun, Xin‐Hai Wang, Ke Hu, Hua Yang   +11 more
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Electrophysiological and kinematic correlates of communicative intent in the planning and production of pointing gestures and speech [PDF]

, 2015
Acknowledgements We thank Albert Russel for assistance in setting up the experiments, and Charlotte Paulisse for help in data collection.Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Chu, Mingyuan, Hagoort, Peter, Holler, Judith, Peeters, David, Özyürek, Asli   +4 more
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An unusual foreign body in the mastoid process

Indian Journal of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, 1997
The interest in reporting this case is the unusual manner in which the foreign body entered the mastoid process without any clinical symptoms and remained covered by the skin from outside. Plastic refill of the dot pen (metallic end) pierced the mastoid bone in a child is rather atypical due to a fall.
J N, Gurtu, B K, Jha
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Morphological Sinus Features and Chronic Rhinosinusitis Risk: A Radiomics Study

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Anatomical factors of the sinuses significantly impact the progression of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). This study aims to investigate the correlation between morphological sinus features and the risk of CRS onset to provide evidence‐based support for clinical management.
Song Luo, Xiang‐Hai Hu, Min Yin, Song Li, Lei Cheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source