The characteristic of patulous eustachian tube patients diagnosed by the JOS diagnostic criteria. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 ObjectiveThe objective is to describe characteristics of patients diagnosed with patulous Eustachian tube (PET) using the Diagnostic Criteria proposed by Japan Otological Society, and to evaluate the efficiency of objective tests to determine patent ...
Yoshinobu Kawamura +6 more
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Amantadine-Induced Patulous Eustachian Tubes in Parkinson’s Disease [PDF]
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013 Patulous Eustachian tube (PET) is a common condition that produces symptoms of aural fullness and autophony. We describe a Parkinson’s disease (PD) patient that experienced a reversible bilateral patulous (hyperpatent) Eustachian tube syndrome induced by
J. T. Boyd, D. A. Silverman
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Bayesian nested frailty model for evaluating surgical management of patulous Eustachian tube dysfunction [PDF]
BMC Medical Research MethodologyBackground The nested frailty model, a random effects survival model that can accommodate data clustered at two hierarchical levels, has been rarely used in practice.
Kosuke Kawai +3 more
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Advances in Eustachian tube function testing
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 Obstructive and patulous Eustachian tube dysfunction provide a significant diagnostic and management challenge. The development of new treatments such as balloon Eustachian tuboplasty has generated renewed interest in measuring Eustachian tube function ...
Matthew E. Smith +2 more
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Autologous Fat Injection for the Treatment of Patulous Eustachian Tube [PDF]
Journal of International Advanced Otology, 2023 Juan Chen +3 more
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Diagnosis of the Patulous Eustachian Tube [PDF]
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2020 Objectives:To review the diagnosis of patulous Eustachian tube (PET) based on the diagnostic criteria for the PET proposed by Japan Otological Society (JOS).Methods:We reviewed typical aural symptoms of PET, Eustachian tube (ET) obstruction procedure to confirm diagnosis of PET, objective findings of a patent ET obtainable from observation of the ...
Ryoukichi Ikeda +3 more
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Silicone plug insertion for treatment of refractory patulous eustachian tube after irradiation
Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2020 Atrophy of Eustachian tube-related tissues caused by irradiation in the head and neck region results in patulous Eustachian tube. Patients with this condition have very severe permanent aural symptoms.
Ryoji Hirai, Takeshi Oshima
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Dissecting eustachian tube dysfunction: From phenotypes to endotypes
PLoS ONE, 2023 Objective A broad spectrum of complaints, symptoms and manifestations has been assigned to Eustachian tube (ET) dysfunction (ETD). While such presentations may manifest as ETD phenotypes, underlying mechanisms are defined as endotypes.
Cuneyt M. Alper +3 more
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Adverse Events and Subsequent Management Associated With Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation
OTO Open, 2023 Objective Eustachian tube balloon dilation is a minimally invasive technique used to improve persistent Eustachian tube dysfunction. Currently, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of balloon dilation devices produced by three ...
Sarah Jeoung +3 more
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Possible clinical implications of the structural variations between the tympanic membrane quadrants
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2022 Introduction Retraction pockets and marginal perforations of the pars tensa of the tympanic membrane (TM) are most commonly found at superior posterior quadrant (SPQ). The patulous Eustachian tube tends to manifest in the same quadrant.
Firas Kassem +8 more
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