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Development of a physiological model of human middle ear epithelium

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Introduction Otitis media is an umbrella term for middle ear inflammation; ranging from acute infection to chronic mucosal disease. It is a leading cause of antimicrobial therapy prescriptions and surgery in children.
Michael William Mather, Bernard Verdon, Rachel Anne Botting, Justin Engelbert, Livia Delpiano, Xin Xu, Catherine Hatton, Tracey Davey, Steven Lisgo, Philip Yates, Nicholas Dawe, Colin D. Bingle, Muzlifah Haniffa, Jason Powell, Chris Ward   +14 more
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Myringotomy in dogs: Contamination rate from the external ear canal - a pilot study

Veterinary and Animal Science, 2020
Myringotomy for sample collection from the middle ear cavity for cytology and bacterial culture is considered a routine method to diagnose otitis media in dogs.
E. Reinbacher, S. Kneissl, R. Hirt, J. Spergser, L. Panakova   +4 more
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Morphological aspects of tympanic bulla after lateral osteotomy in cats [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2008
PURPOSE: To evaluate tympanic bulla healing after experimental lateral osteotomy in cats. METHODS: Twenty adult cats were submitted to unilateral lateral bulla osteotomy and divided into two groups: cats of B1 group (n=10) were euthanized at 8 weeks and ...
Adelina Maria da Silva, Wilson Machado de Souza, Roberto Gameiro de Carvalho, Gisele Fabrino Machado, Silvia Helena Venturoli Perri   +4 more
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Assessment of the cartilage transplant thickness after removing of the tympanic membrane retraction pocket (finiteelement modelling)

Журнал Белорусского государственного университета: Математика, информатика, 2021
The retraction pocket emergence of the tympanic membrane (eardrum) leads to the sound conduction disorder of the middle ear. Surgical removal of fixed retraction pockets leads to perforations.
Sergei M. Bosiakov, Kirill S. Yurkevich, Gennady I. Mikhasev, Lyudmila G. Petrova, Marina M. Maisyuk   +4 more
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Clinical efficacy of mepolizumab and dupilumab for eosinophilic otitis media: Analysis of patient clinical characteristic

Allergology International
Background: Eosinophilic otitis media (EOM) is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the middle ear; it is frequently associated with bronchial asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis. Although biologics have been used to treat EOM,
Saori Kikuchi, Tomonori Sugiyama, Saemi Suzuki, Yukiko Iino   +3 more
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Eustachian tube dysfunction in sleep apnea patients and improvements afforded by continuous positive airway pressure therapy

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction: Upper airway resistance may accompany eustachian dysfunction and alter middle ear pressure in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.
Serkan Cayir, Omer Hizli, Serkan Kayabasi, Guven Yildirim   +3 more
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Inner Ear Therapeutics: An Overview of Middle Ear Delivery

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2019
There are a variety of methods to access the inner ear and many of these methods depend on utilizing the middle ear as a portal. In this approach the middle ear can be used as a passive receptacle, as part of an active drug delivery system, or simply as ...
Jaimin Patel, Mikhaylo Szczupak, Suhrud Rajguru, Suhrud Rajguru, Carey Balaban, Michael E. Hoffer, Michael E. Hoffer   +6 more
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Diagnostic Performance of Endoscopic and Microscopic Procedures for Identifying Different Middle Ear Structures and Remaining Disease in Patients with Chronic Otitis Media: A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
BACKGROUND:The diagnostic performance of endoscopic and microscopic procedures for detecting diseases of the middle ear in patients with chronic otitis media (COM) has rarely been investigated. This study was conducted to compare the performance of these
Farhad Farahani, Elnaz Shariatpanahi, Javane Jahanshahi, Jalal Poorolajal   +3 more
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Immunohistochemical localization of d‐β‐aspartic acid in congenital and acquired middle ear cholesteatoma

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022
Objective/Hypothesis Middle ear cholesteatoma is characterized by abnormal growth of the keratinizing squamous epithelium of the temporal bone. d‐β‐aspartic acid is the major isomer of d‐aspartic acid found in elderly tissue.
Shiori Kitaya, Ryoukichi Ikeda, Jun Suzuki, Hidetoshi Oshima, Yuri Nomura, Yusuke Kusano, Nobuo Ohta, Tetsuaki Kawase, Kazue Ise, Kazuhiro Murakami, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Hironobu Sasano, Yukio Katori   +12 more
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Middle ear mucosal regeneration by tissue-engineered cell sheet transplantation

npj Regenerative Medicine, 2017
Nose tissue that helps the ear heal Transplanting a sheet of cells from the nose to the middle ear could improve postoperative prognosis for middle ear inflammatory conditions.
Kazuhisa Yamamoto, Masayuki Yamato, Tsunetaro Morino, Hiroaki Sugiyama, Ryo Takagi, Yuichiro Yaguchi, Teruo Okano, Hiromi Kojima   +7 more
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