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Patulous Eustachian tube: Deep breath for a diagnosis [PDF]

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2022
Significance Statement: Eustachian tube disorders are common outpatient otologic presentations that can present a diagnostic challenge due to overlapping symptoms. This article will focus on patulous Eustachian tube, how the symptoms can overlap with those of Eustachian tube dysfunction, and the diagnostic insight offered by a close inspection of the ...
Janice J Chung, James G Naples
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Patulous Eustachian Tube Following Otitis Media

Nippon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho, 2003
Loss of weight, dehydration, pregnancy, fatigue, and otitis media are among the factors proposed as causes of a patulous eustachian tube, but true details remain obscure. We studied patients who developed a patulous eustachian tube following otitis media and discuss the relationship between these 2 conditions.
Tomihiko, Tsuji, Nobumasa, Yamaguchi, Hiroshi, Moriyama   +2 more
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Denervation of the Eustachian Tube and Hearing Loss Following Trigeminal Schwannoma Resection

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2016
Objectives To discuss eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) as a cause of hearing loss and to discuss its pathogenesis following resection of trigeminal schwannomas.
Christopher J. Ito, Alexander K. Malone, Ricky H. Wong, Harry R. van Loveren, K. Paul Boyev   +4 more
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Eustachian tube dysfunction: A diagnostic accuracy study and proposed diagnostic pathway.

PLoS ONE, 2018
Background and aimsEustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) is a commonly diagnosed disorder of Eustachian tube opening and closure, which may be associated with severe symptoms and middle ear disease.
Matthew E Smith, Yemisi Takwoingi, Jon Deeks, Cuneyt Alper, Manohar L Bance, Mahmood F Bhutta, Neil Donnelly, Dennis Poe, James R Tysome   +8 more
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To hear One's breath: Unveiling the eponymous quartet – A historical exploration of the eustachian tube

Translational Research in Anatomy
Purpose: A real-life experience of the effects of a patulous Eustachian tube (ET) by one of the authors led to a search into this condition. This resulted in the ‘discovery’ of four eponymous anatomical structures related to the ET, the origins of which ...
Robert Hage, Kevlian Andrew
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Objective diagnosis of Patulous Eustachian Tube following bariatric surgery using dynamic tympanometry

American Journal of Otolaryngology
Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate Patulous Eustachian Tube (PET) dysfunction developing after bariatric surgery using objective audiological tests, and to investigate the effect of rapid weight loss on the development of PET.
Servet Erdemes, Hasan Elkan, Mehmet Çiftçi   +2 more
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The 678 Hz acoustic immittance probe tone: a more definitive indicator of PET than the traditional 226 Hz method

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
Background The accurate diagnosis of Eustachian tube (ET) dysfunction can be very difficult. Our aim is to determine whether a 678 Hz probe tone is a more accurate indicator of Patulous ET (PET) than the 226 Hz probe tone when used in compliance over ...
Justin M. Pyne, Tarek Ibrahim Lawen, Duncan D. Floyd, Manohar Bance   +3 more
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[Patulous eustachian tube].

Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2006
Patulous eustachian tube is a pathological condition which exists more often than we make a diagnosis, and a patient is not often aware of his disease. This disease can be manifested with various symptoms: respiratory synchrony noises in the ear, because of the penetration of the air current through the eustachian tube and with the movement of the ...
D, Kovacević, M, Radosavljević, J, Jelesijević   +2 more
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Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma, patulous eustachian tube, pediatric nasal septum deviation, closed technique rhinoplasty, choanal atresia, submandibular masses and chronic sialadenitis: Endoscope assisted surgery excluding sinus surgery

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Objectives: The aim of this study is to discuss advantages of endoscopy use in ENT diseases other than sinus surgery.Methods: Thirteen patients [8 men (62%) and 5 women (38%)] who underwent endoscopic surgery between 2011 and 2012 were included to the ...
Ercan Akbay
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Assessment of sensitivity of acoustic reflex decay test in diagnosis of patulous eustachian tube

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background It has long been believed that the patulous eustachian tube is a unique but uncommon condition, with an estimated incidence ranging from 0.3 to 6.6% in the general population.
Alia Ali Ahmed Attia, Alaa Eldin Ahmed Abou-Setta, Yehia Mohammed Ashary   +2 more
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