The use of parietotemporal fascia flap in the treatment of recurrent cholesteatoma: clinical case [PDF]
Cholesteatoma consists of an inflmmatory process that results in the migration of squamous keratinized epithelium into the middle ear. Although regarded as a histopathologically benign entity it can behave quite aggressively being an important cause of ...
João Baltazar Ferreira +3 more
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Epidemiology of Intratemporal Complications of Otitis Media [PDF]
IntroductionDespite the advent of antibiotics and immunizations in the last century, complications of otitis media remain quite frequent, have high morbidity and mortality rates, and pose a challenge to the otorhinolaryngologist.
Andrade, José Santos Cruz de [UNIFESP] +4 more
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Unmasking Rarity: An Atypical Presentation of Lemierre's Syndrome. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Lemierre's syndrome (LS), otherwise known as postanginal sepsis, is a frequently overlooked condition characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV), usually caused by oropharyngeal infection. However, ear space (otogenic) infections are one of the atypical causes of LS and have been rarely reported.
Abdela HA +6 more
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Automation in Surgery : The Impact of Navigated-Control Assistance on Performance, Workload, Situation Awareness, and Acquisition of Surgical Skills [PDF]
Dieser Beitrag ist mit Zustimmung des Rechteinhabers aufgrund einer (DFG geförderten) Allianz- bzw. Nationallizenz frei zugänglich.This publication is with permission of the rights owner freely accessible due to an Alliance licence and a national licence
Dietz, Andreas +5 more
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Objective:We aim to demonstrate inner ear damage caused by drilling in the early period. Healthy contralateral ears of patients who underwent mastoidectomy using drill or tympanoplasty without using drill were compared.Methods:A total of 38 patients ...
Kadir Özdamar +5 more
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Facial Palsy Secondary to Cholesteatoma: A Case-Series of 14 Patients
Background: To evaluate patients with middle ear cholesteatoma presenting with facial palsy (FP). Material-Methods: A total of 14 subjects (10 males and 4 females), with a mean age of 42.5 years, were included in our study.
George Psillas, Jiannis Constantinidis
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Automation in Surgery: The Impact of Navigated-Control Assistance on the Performance, Workload and Situation Awareness of Surgeons [PDF]
Dieser Beitrag ist mit Zustimmung des Rechteinhabers aufgrund einer (DFG geförderten) Allianz- bzw. Nationallizenz frei zugänglich.This publication is with permission of the rights owner freely accessible due to an Alliance licence and a national licence
Dietz, Andreas +5 more
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Case Report: Challenging Otologic Surgery in Patients With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
Patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome frequently have conductive hearing loss and/or chronic otitis media. Otologic surgery is often opted for. We present two patients undergoing otologic surgery. This case report outlines the typical otologic surgical
Emmy Verheij +7 more
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Delayed-Onset Unilateral Facial Paralysis After Mastoidectomy: A Case Report
Objective: To discuss the case of a 36-year-old man who presented with left unilateral facial paralysis 11 days after mastoidectomy. Methods: Design: Case Report Setting: Tertiary Government Training Hospital Patient: One Results: A 36 ...
Elbert Digger Baloco, Jose Orosa
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Surgical intervention in middle-ear cholesterol granuloma [PDF]
Eleven patients who had been surgically treated from 1988 to 1999 were retrospectively reviewed in order to evaluate the efŽcacy of ventilation tube insertion and mastoidectomy with, or without, mastoid obliteration for intractable middle-ear cholesterol
Maeta, Manabu +3 more
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