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Characterization of the Middle Ear Microbiome in Meniere's Disease by 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing Compared to Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the middle ear microbiome in Meniere's disease (MD) patients. Methods Middle ear smears from 10 MD patients (ME group) and 10 chronic suppurative otitis patients (OE group) were collected during surgery and processed via 16S rRNA gene sequencing.
Yu‐Ting Tao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent progress in studies of the last million years of human physical and behavioural evolution Avancées récentes dans l’étude du dernier million d'années d’évolution physique et éthologique de l'espèce humaine

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article presents a synthesis of recent developments in the study of human evolution over the past five years. It begins with an overview of hominin species nomenclature and diversity, followed by an examination of the proposed population bottleneck ∼900,000 years ago.
James Cole   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary mastoid cyst

open access: yes, 2013
ObjectiveTo report an unusual case of a primary mastoid cyst (congenital or developmental) in a patient without otological symptoms.MethodCase report and review of the English language literature.ResultsPrimary mastoid cyst is a newly reported and very ...
Tan, C., Shaw, C., Chong, S.
core   +1 more source

Dura mater‐preserving technique for fetal brain extraction after intrauterine death with prolonged retention

open access: yesJournal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Examination of the fetal brain represents a crucial step in the diagnostic assessment of fetal death in utero, particularly in cases of unexplained intrauterine fetal death (IUFD). Prolonged intrauterine retention, advanced autolysis, and the intrinsic structural immaturity of the fetal brain frequently compromise tissue integrity, limiting ...
Ezio Fulcheri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trans-mastoid plugging of superior semicircular canal dehiscence: long-term follow-up. [PDF]

open access: yes
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the long-term outcomes of trans-mastoid plugging of superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD), focusing on complicated cases.
Shaul, Chanan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Association Characteristics and Potential Mechanisms of Aging, Gut Microbiota, and Hearing Loss

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
The study found that aging leads to unchanged gut microbiota alpha diversity but an increase in Bacteroidetes and a decrease in Firmicutes at the phylum level, with specific genera, species, and functional pathways co‐associated with aging and hearing loss. Through constructing a microbe‐metabolite network, it revealed the mechanism by which protective
Cheng Cheng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of A Surgeon in Restoring the Senses & in Biomedical Engineering

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review is based on my 2025 Jepson Lecture and outlines my personal journey to restore hearing in people with a severe sensorineural hearing loss. My dream started as a 5‐year‐old as I told my kindergarten teacher when I grow up ‘I want to fix ears’ because my father is deaf. The journey resulted in a career in surgery followed by auditory
Graeme M. Clark
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Between Pressure Ulcer Development and In‐Hospital Outcomes: A Nationwide Hospitalization‐Level Study in Korea

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To estimate the nationwide incidence of pressure ulcers among hospitalized patients in Korea and to examine their associations with in‐hospital mortality, length of stay, and total inpatient costs. Design A cross‐sectional study using retrospective cohort data.
Seohyun Woo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Gender Differences in Temporal Bone Anatomy Using Computerized Tomography Scan Images in Iranian People

open access: yesFiyz̤, 2019
Background: The skull is one of the most important parts of the body used to determine gender in forensic medicine. Previous studies have focused on cadavers’ skulls in races other than Aryan race.
Hashem Sharifian   +5 more
doaj  

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