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The hidden star: mastoiditis as a late sequela of retained foreign body in the nose

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023
Background Acute mastoiditis is an intratemporal complication due to acute otitis media (AOM). Common risk factors include young age (often 
Nur Faqihah Jaafar, Yong Enci, Irise Hoi Khin Chen   +2 more
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BMI, waist to height ratio and waist circumference as a screening tool for hypertension in hospital outpatients: a cross-sectional, non-inferiority study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective This non-inferiority study aimed to determine the burden of obesity in a hospital outpatient setting of a developing country, using three commonly employed metrics as predictors of hypertension (HTN).Design A cross-sectional study design was ...
Rajan Shrestha, Sanjib Kumar Upadhyay, Bijay Khatri, Janak Raj Bhattarai, Manish Kayastha, Madan Prasad Upadhyay   +5 more
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Increased Acquired Cholesteatoma Risk in Patients with Osteoporosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Clinically, we found the increased incidence of acquired colesteatoma in the patients with osteoporosis. In this study, we used a retrospective cohort to examine this association and to investigate the possible mechanism.We conducted a population-based ...
Tang-Chuan Wang, Che-Chen Lin, Chia-Der Lin, Hsiung-Kwang Chung, Ching-Yuang Wang, Ming-Hsui Tsai, Chia-Hung Kao   +6 more
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Relation of Preoperative Audiometric Data with Middle Ear Risks in Chronic Otitis Media

B-ENT
Background: To investigate the relationship of preoperative audiometric data with middle ear risk index (MERI) and its subcategories relate to ossicular head fixation (OHF) and stapes foot plate fixation (SFPF) for determining the outcome risks before ...
Ayşegül Verim, Lütfü Şeneldir, Önder İhvan, Çiğdem Tepe Karaca, Ömer Çağatay Ertugay   +4 more
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Ossicular chain reconstruction in chronic otitis media: hearing results and analysis of prognostic factors

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction: The goal of ossiculoplasty is to improve hearing and the success of this procedure depends on several factors. Objective: Analyze the hearing results in patients with chronic otitis media undergoing ossicular chain reconstruction, as well ...
Syriaco Atherino Kotzias, Mariana Manzoni Seerig, Maria Fernanda Piccoli Cardoso de Mello, Leticia Chueiri, Janaina Jacques, Martin Batista Coutinho da Silva, Daniel Buffon Zatt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Restorative Effects of Three Commonly Used Materials on Hearing Thresholds in Patients with Austin-Kartush Type A Ossicular Defects

The Turkish Journal of Ear Nose and Throat, 2022
Objective: This study aims to compare the effect on the hearing results of three different materials used in ossiculoplasty for patients with chronic otitis media (COM) and Austin-Kartush type A defect.
Harun Gür, Kemal Koray Bal, Kemal Görür, Onur İsmi, Yusuf Vayısoğlu, Cengiz Özcan   +5 more
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Evaluation of role of Middle Ear Risk Index [MERI] in assessing graft uptake in view of different age groups, a 1-year prospective study

International Journal of Case Reports in Surgery
Background: Tympanoplasty surgery is the most common surgery done in patients suffering from Chronic otitis media (COM). Chronic otitis media (COM) is one of the major reasons for hearing loss.
Ajay Choondal, Vinita V. Metgudmath, A. Redkar, E. Kurian   +3 more
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Bone Conduction and the Middle Ear

, 2012
With more than a century of research in the field of bone conduction (BC) hearing, the importance of the contributors for bone-conducted sound is not clarified and there is no consensus on the issues.
Stenfelt, Stefan,, Stefan Stenfelt
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Time delay of acoustic transmission in human middle ear

, 2004
This book aims to facilitate the exchange of ideas between otosurgeons and engineers on common topics such as middle ear function, tympanoplasty, implantable hearing devices and ear prostheses.
Gyo, Kiyofumi,, Hato, Naohito,, Goode, Richard,, Welsh, Joe,, Stenfelt, Stefan,   +4 more
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Acute Neurological Events in Children With Hemoglobin SC Disease: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurological manifestations in children with hemoglobin SC (HbSC) disease remain insufficiently characterized, particularly regarding acute events. The aim of this study was to describe the spectrum and frequency of acute neurological events in a multicenter cohort of children with HbSC disease.
Célia Paulmin, Bérengère Koehl, Audrey Maudoux, Hanine Mansour, Marie‐Hélène Odievre, Nathalie Garrec, Emilie Georget, Cécile Arnaud, Slimane Allali, Lydia Doumdo, Marie Belloy, Corinne Guitton   +11 more
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