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Taste and olfaction in middle ear surgery [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess pre- and postoperative taste ability in patients undergoing middle ear surgery for otosclerosis or chronic otitis media.
CIOFALO, Andrea +6 more
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Abstract Middle ear adenoma is a benign tumor of the middle ear that can have exocrine (mucinous) and/or neuroendocrine differentiation. Early authors described a separate tumor with predominantly neuroendocrine differentiation as a middle ear carcinoid tumor, but these are now known to be the same tumor. We review the literature of this
Stephen, Berns, Gary, Pearl
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Development of a physiological model of human middle ear epithelium
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 +14 more
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Mammalian middle ear mechanics: A review
The middle ear is part of the ear in all terrestrial vertebrates. It provides an interface between two media, air and fluid. How does it work? In mammals, the middle ear is traditionally described as increasing gain due to Helmholtz’s hydraulic analogy ...
Maialen Ugarteburu +7 more
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Papillomas are benign, however locally invasive tumors normally originated in the larynx and nasosinusal tract. These tumors can be described from their specific histological and morphologic characteristics. Recurrence is common if excision is inadequately performed.
de Menezes Santos Torres, Sandro +3 more
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Background Middle ear cholesteatoma is characterized by hyper-proliferation of keratinocytes. Circular RNA (circRNA) plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of many proliferative diseases.
Shumin Xie +4 more
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NOD2/RICK-dependent β-defensin 2 regulation is protective for nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae-induced middle ear infection. [PDF]
Middle ear infection, otitis media (OM), is clinically important due to the high incidence in children and its impact on the development of language and motor coordination.
Lee, Yoo Jin +5 more
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Myringotomy in dogs: Contamination rate from the external ear canal - a pilot study
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 +4 more
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Anatomical middle and inner ear parameters are often used to predict hearing sensitivities of mammalian species. Given that ear morphology is substantially affected both by phylogeny and body size, it is interesting to consider whether the relatively ...
Burda, H., Malkemper, E., Mason, M.
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Auditory effects of autologous fat graft for TORP stabilization in the middle ear: a cadaveric study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Total ossicular replacement prostheses (TORP) are often used to re-establish ossicular coupling of sound in an ear lacking a stapes supra-structure.
Aron, Margaret +2 more
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