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Teaching Middle Ear Anatomy and Basic Ear Surgery Skills: A Qualitative Study Comparing Endoscopic and Microscopic Techniques. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
OBJECTIVE Endoscopic ear surgery is gaining popularity as a minimally invasive surgical technique for middle ear diseases. Its ongoing implementation into clinical routine has consequences regarding teaching of middle ear anatomy and surgery.
Anschuetz, Lukas   +11 more
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Development of a physiological model of human middle ear epithelium

open access: yesLaryngoscope 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   +14 more
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Discovering Middle Ear Anatomy by Transcanal Endoscopic Ear Surgery: A Dissection Manual [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The middle ear is located in the center of the temporal bone and bears a highly complex anatomy. The recently introduced exclusively endoscopic transcanal approach to the middle ear is a minimally invasive technique sparing the bone and mucosa of the ...
Bonali, Marco   +21 more
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Myringotomy in dogs: Contamination rate from the external ear canal - a pilot study

open access: yesVeterinary 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   +4 more
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Assessment of the cartilage transplant thickness after removing of the tympanic membrane retraction pocket (finiteelement modelling)

open access: yesЖурнал 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   +4 more
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Clinical efficacy of mepolizumab and dupilumab for eosinophilic otitis media: Analysis of patient clinical characteristic

open access: yesAllergology 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   +3 more
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Eustachian tube dysfunction in sleep apnea patients and improvements afforded by continuous positive airway pressure therapy

open access: yesBrazilian 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   +3 more
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A Unified Classification of Middle Ear and Petrous Bone Congenital Cholesteatomas

open access: yes, 2022
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to classify congenital cholesteatoma along an entire spectrum of involvement ranging from the middle ear to petrous apex.
Kumar Vijayendra, Vinay   +7 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]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +3 more
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THE PHYSIOLOGY OF THE MIDDLE EAR. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1904
The scope of this paper embraces the following parts: 1, the drum cavity; 2, the attic; 3, the aditus ad antrum; 4, the mastoid antrum; 5, the mastoid cells; 6, the eustachian tube. The function of the eustachian tube is, first, to ventilate the middle ear, and secondly, to drain the secretions from the middle ear into the nasopharynx.
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