Results of endoscopic transcanal tympanoplasty performed by a young surgeon in a secondary hospital [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction: Tympanoplasty is performed to close the tympanic membrane perforation and recover the hearing level of patients with non-suppurative chronic otitis media.
Mert Cemal Gokgoz +2 more
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Association of tinnitus and hearing loss in otological disorders: a decade-long epidemiological study in a South Indian population [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 Introduction: Tinnitus is a common disorder that occurs frequently across all strata of population and has an important health concern. Tinnitus is often associated with different forms of hearing loss of varying severity.
Santoshi Kumari Manche +3 more
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Endoscopic cartilage tympanoplasty: full thickness and partial thickness tragal graft [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020 Introduction: Cartilage is the grafting material of choice for certain disorders of the middle ear. The indications for its routine use remain controversial due to the possible detrimental effect on post-operative hearing.
Kartik Parelkar +3 more
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Surveillance of bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa and MRSA associated with chronic suppurative otitis media [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017 Introduction: Suppurative otitis media is a critical disease causing perforation of the tympanic membrane associated with changes of the mucoperiosteum of the middle ear cleft.
Sibanarayan Rath +2 more
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Hearing loss assessment in primary and secondary acquired cholesteatoma, [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 INTRODUCTION: Acquired middle ear cholesteatoma can be classified as primary or secondary. Although both can result in hearing loss, it is still controversial whether there is an association between the type of cholesteatoma and the degree of hearing ...
Julia Maria Olsen +3 more
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Validation of a Portuguese version of the health-related quality of life measure for active chronic otitis media (COMQ-12) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Introduction: Measuring the impact on quality of life, especially after the beginning of the treatment, is becoming increasingly important in healthcare. Objective: The aim of this study was to translate the Chronic Otitis Media Questionnaire-12 (COMQ-12)
Anna Carolina Oliveira Fonseca +6 more
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Evaluating the ototoxicity of an anti-MRSA peptide KR-12-a2 [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2018 Introduction: Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus is an emerging problem for the treatment of chronic suppurative otitis media, and also for pediatric tympanostomy tube otorrhea.
Chung Man Sung +4 more
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ACTINOMICOSE DA ORELHA MÉDIA E MASTÓIDE: UM RARO CASO DE OTOMASTOIDITE DE ORIGEM GRANULOMATOSA
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Actinomyces são bactérias filamentosas gram-positivas anaeróbias mais comumente envolvidas em infecções granulomatosas cervicofaciais. Geralmente têm curso clínico indolente, porém, em alguns casos, podem ser localmente destrutivas.
Juliana Cavadas Teixeira +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 Chronic suppurative otitis media is one of the common ear diseases of the ear, particularly in childhood. It is the commonest cause of persistent mild to moderate hearing impairment in children and young adults. AIM: To find out the prevalence of chronic
Prakash Adhikari +3 more
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Comparative study between radiological and surgical findings of chronic otitis media [PDF]
, 2011 INTRODUCTION: The chronic otitis media (COM) is a prevalent disease and the most frequent cause of indication to mastoidectomy. Many studies have evaluated the use of tomography (CT) of temporal bones for preoperative evaluation of COM and its indication
Abreu, Carlos Eduardo Cesario De +4 more
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