Facial nerve paralysis as first sign of metastatic breast cancer to the temporal bone [PDF]
Introduction. Facial nerve paralysis originates from various factors, although in most cases etiology is idiopathic. Temporal bone metastases are quite rare, but should still be suspected in cases when congenital disorders, inflammatory disease ...
Folić Miljan, Đerić Dragoslava
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Validation of a 3D-printed human temporal bone model for otology surgical skill training
Hypothesis: Three-dimensional (3D) printed temporal bones are comparable to cadaveric temporal bones as a training tool for otologic surgery. Background: Cadaveric temporal bone dissection is an integral part of otology surgical training.
Wade W. Chien+2 more
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Myeloid DAP12-associating lectin (MDL)-1 regulates synovial inflammation and bone erosion associated with autoimmune arthritis. [PDF]
DNAX adaptor protein 12 (DAP12) is a trans-membrane adaptor molecule that transduces activating signals in NK and myeloid cells. Absence of functional Dap12 results in osteoclast defects and bone abnormalities.
Adamopoulos, Iannis E+11 more
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Temporal bone anatomy characteristics in superior semicircular canal dehiscence
Introduction: Superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SCD) remains difficult to diagnose despite advances in high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) imaging.
Marrigje A. de Jong+4 more
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Rationale and objectives: To evaluate the usefulness of temporal subtraction using the bone suppression method in digital chest radiography for the detection of pulmonary lesions.
Takeshi Takaki+3 more
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Giant petrous bone cholesteatoma: combined microscopic surgery and an adjuvant endoscopic approach [PDF]
Petrous bone cholesteatomas (PBCs) are epidermoid cysts, which have developed in the petrous portion of the temporal bone and may be congenital or acquired.
Iannella, Giannicola+4 more
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New low-cost magnifying device for temporal bone laboratory
Temporal bone dissection has important role in educating and training oto and skull base surgeons. Mounting of a temporal bone laboratory is expensive.
Vittorio Rinaldi+7 more
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Fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone secondary to ear surgery: A case report [PDF]
Introduction: In this report, we describe the clinical course, diagnostic features and management of a patient with fibrous dysplasia of the temporal bone 7 years after middle ear surgery on the same side.
Gavilan, Javier+5 more
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Bilateral Facial Paralysis Caused by Temporal Bone Fracture: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction: Although bilateral facial nerve palsy is a rare condition, its etiology is more detectable than the unilateral type. A temporal bone fracture is one cause of bilateral facial nerve palsy, contributing in 3% of the cases.
Banaei, M., Ghiasi, S.
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Towards an Implantable Vestibular Prosthesis: The Surgical Challenges [PDF]
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Constandinou, T G+3 more
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