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Nursing Work Environments and Patient Safety in Older Adults: A Scoping Review of Their Intricate Relationship, Definitions and Theoretical Frameworks

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) To identify and map the relationship between nursing work environments and patient safety for older adults ≥ 65. Design Scoping review and consultation exercise. Methods Systematic searches of five databases were conducted in 2022, 2024 and 2026. Two reviewers independently screened titles/abstracts and subsequently by full‐text review.
Trine Vintersborg, Pelle Korsbæk Sørensen, Lene Halling Hastrup, Lise Marie Thorsboe, Bibi Hølge‐Hazelton, Lene Lauge Berring   +5 more
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Transmastoid trans-facial canal approach to facial nerve tumors

Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2020
Facial nerve tumors within the temporal bone present several surgical challenges due to the tortuous course of the facial nerve and the nerve’s close relationship to other important structures.
Colin E. McCorkle, Bryan K. Ward, C. Matthew Stewart   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distinct Microbial and Host Proteome Signatures Relate to Proteolytic Activity in Gingival Crevicular Fluid in an Exploratory Study of Patients With Periodontitis

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Risk assessment tools for periodontitis lack sufficient precision to predict disease progression. The aim of this exploratory study was to evaluate proteolytic activity (PA) in gingival crevicular fluid in relation to clinically assessed progression risk, microbial community composition and host proteome. Materials and Methods Samples were
Miguel Carda‐Diéguez, Stefan Rüdiger, Gunnel Svensäter, Henrik Jansson, Tirthankar Mohanty, Yashuan Chao, Christofer Karlsson, Johan Malmström, Oonagh Shannon, Álex Mira, Julia R. Davies   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cochlear morphometry compendium: High‐resolution synchrotron measurements and normative reference values

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
In this study, 100 cadaveric temporal bones underwent synchrotron radiation phase‐contrast imaging. Images were segmented to produce 3D surface mesh models for morphological analysis. Measurements obtained for all cochleae included: standard gross dimensions, various cochlear lengths including basilar membrane length, detailed intracochlear scalar ...
Sumit K. Agrawal, Hao Li, Carmine Spedaliere, Helge Rask‐Andersen, Hanif M. Ladak   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medial Tympanic Membrane Displacement in Five Dogs Resembling Tympanic Membrane Retraction in Humans

Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
Five dogs with head tilt, ataxia, incoordination or deafness without a history of otitis externa (OE) were diagnosed with otitis media by computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Otoendoscopy showed possible tympanic membrane retraction with opaque, fibrotic membranes and advanced imaging showed middle ear involvement. The clinical
Cristiane Bazaga Botelho, Tássia Sell Ferreira, Vanessa Cunningham Gmyterco, Caroline Alves, Tim Nuttall, Marconi Rodrigues de Farias, Júlio Israel Fernandes   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence Rate and Determinants of Recurrent Cholesteatoma Following Surgical Management: A Systematic Review, Subgroup, and Meta-Regression Analysis

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Cholesteatoma is a destructive middle ear pathology that can cause chronic infection, ossicular erosion, and hearing loss. While surgical excision is the standard treatment, recurrence remains a major clinical challenge, and ...
Saqr Massoud, Raed Farhat, Uday Abd Elhadi, Rifat Awawde, Shlomo Merchavy, Alaa Safia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

External auditory canal cholesteatoma: 20 years of experience

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
Objective(s): To determine the prevalence of external auditory canal cholesteatoma in the Otolaryngology service of the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, and to evaluate the therapeutic approaches and their outcomes.
Federico Herranz, Julián Agustín Simkin, Federico Di Lella, Gabriela Perez Raffo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Repair of Tympanic Membrane Perforation

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
Introduction Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) contains high platelet concentration and growth factors that help in rapid wound healing, hemostasis, and decreased scarring. It has been used in various conditions to aid in healing, but its use in ear,
Kudure Basavaraj Prashanth, Haraganahalli Anandappa Manjunatha, Prathvi P. Nayak   +2 more
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Errors in Otology

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 1996
Practicing medicine successfully requires that errors in diagnosis and treatment be minimized. Malpractice laws encourage litigators to ascribe all medical errors to incompetence and negligence. There are, however, many other causes of unintended outcomes.
openaire   +2 more sources

OTONet: Deep Neural Network for Precise Otoscopy Image Classification

IEEE Access
Otoscopy is a diagnostic procedure to visualize the external ear canal and eardrum, facilitating the detection of various ear pathologies and conditions.
Divya Rao, Rohit Singh, Sudiksha Kottachery Kamath, Sanjeev Kushal Pendekanti, Divya Pai, Sucheta V. Kolekar, M. Raviraja Holla, Sameena Pathan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source