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Delayed Facial Paralysis following Uneventful KTP Laser Stapedotomy: Two Case Reports and a Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
Facial palsy that occurs immediately after middle ear surgery (stapedectomy, stapedotomy, and tympanoplasty) can be a consequence of the local anesthetics and it regresses completely within a few hours.
P. Révész   +4 more
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ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPROVEMENT OF CARHART'S NOTCH FOLLOWING STAPES SURGERY IN PATIENTS WITH OTOSCLEROSIS

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2007
Introduction Carhart's Notch (CN) is a major audiometric criterion for diagnosis of otosclerosis; it is an abnormal audiometric pattern due to fixation of stapes and relative reduction in perilymphatic motion. Methods 130 patients (146 diseased ears)
Manouchehr Amiridavan   +3 more
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Protocols of selection and adjustment of auditive prosthesis for adults and elderly individuals [PDF]

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INTRODUÇÃO: A prótese auditiva é uma das alternativas utilizadas no processo de reabilitação auditiva que visa auxiliar a comunicação e minimizar as limitações causadas pela deficiência auditiva. Mesmo com o avanço da tecnologia, a seleção e adaptação da
BENTO, Ricardo Ferreira   +3 more
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Clinical features of otosclerosis that determine the success of stapedotomy

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery
Objective: We aimed to investigate the factors influencing the performance of planned stapedotomies for patients with definite otosclerosis. Methods: We evaluated 152 patients with otosclerosis who were divided into the stapedotomy and non-stapedotomy ...
Takanori Nishiyama   +6 more
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Surgical treatment of sensorineural hearing loss: an ethical dilemma in the 21st century

open access: yesFrontiers in Audiology and Otology
Almost 70 years after Shea's first successful stapedectomy, this operation remains the gold standard for otosclerosis, providing excellent outcomes with minimal risk. In contrast, the situation is quite different for sensorineural hearing loss.
Javier Gavilán
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Experimental in vivo fenestration of guinea pig cochlea using 2.79 Μm laser radiation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Erbium-YSGG laser systems are promising tools in ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgery. The high absorption in biological tissues, resulting in precise tissue ablation with minimal thermal tissue damage, and the possibility to guide the radiation through ...
Altermatt, H.   +6 more
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Gusher in stapedotomy: a case report

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
Introduction: "Gusher" is a rare phenomenon that consists in sudden exit of cerebrospinal fluid during the course of stapedotomy or stapedectomy. Objective: To report a case of "gusher" during a stapedotomy and discuss the correlation with X-linked ...
Melo, Carlos Eduardo Fernandes Soares de   +4 more
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Characterization of Stapes Anatomy: Investigation of Human and Guinea Pig [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The accuracy of any stapes model relies on the accuracy of the anatomical information upon which it is based. In many previous models and measurements of the stapes, the shape of the stapes has been considered as symmetric with respect to the long and ...
Chatzimichalis, Michail   +4 more
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Patologie rare dell'orecchio [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
After fifty years of experience, mostly spent in ENT surgery at the University of Palermo, I have pleasure in presenting this Atlas of rare diseases of the ear, including clinical cases observed and documented during this long period from 1958 to ...
Ferrara, P, FERRARA, Sergio
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