Hearing impairment in MELAS: new prospective in clinical use of microRNA, a systematic review [PDF]
, 2018 Aim To evaluate the feasibility of microRNAs (miR) in clinical use to fill in the gap of current methodology commonly used to test hearing impairment in MELAS patients.
Angelini, Corrado +5 more
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Chondroblastoma of the temporal bone
Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 2011 Chondroblastomas are highly destructive tumors that are derived from immature cartilage cells. The occurrence of this tumor in the temporal bone or skull base is uncommon. Approximately 70 cases have previously been reported, several of which have involved the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
Hatano M +3 more
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Otological manifestations of temporal bone fractures
Journal of Medical and Scientific ResearchBackground: Temporal bone fractures are caused by high intensity trauma and can result in various facial and cochleovestibular sequelae, which can affect the quality of life.
Ravindran D, Dev SS, Sindhu BS
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Digital reconstruction of the Ceprano calvarium (Italy), and implications for its interpretation [PDF]
, 2017 The Ceprano calvarium was discovered in fragments on March 1994 near the town of Ceprano in southern Latium (Italy), embedded in Middle Pleistocene layers. After reconstruction, its morphological features suggests that the specimen belongs to an archaic
Benazzi, Stefano +11 more
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Imatinib associated temporal bone osteonecrosis
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message Tyrosine kinase inhibitors have substantially improved survival in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML).
Dominic McKenna, Ekambar Reddy
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Effectiveness of Temporal Augmentation Using a Calvarial Onlay Graft during Pterional Craniotomy
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016 Temporal hollowing occurs to varying degrees after pterional craniotomy. The most common cause of temporal hollowing is a bony defect of the pterional and temporal regions due to the resection of the sphenoid ridge and temporal squama for adequate ...
Yoon Soo Kim +3 more
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Freehand Stereotactic Image-Guidance Tailored to Neurotologic Surgery
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Hypothesis: The use of freehand stereotactic image-guidance with a target registration error (TRE) of μTRE + 3σTRE < 0.5 mm for navigating surgical instruments during neurotologic surgery is safe and useful.Background: Neurotologic microsurgery ...
Daniel Schneider +9 more
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Usefulness of image guidance in the surgical treatment of petrous apex cholesterol granuloma [PDF]
, 2013 The petrous apex is a pyramid-shaped structure, located medial to the inner ear and the intrapetrous segment of the internal carotid artery. Lesions of the petrous apex can be surgically treated through different surgical routes. Because of the important
A. Pietrantonio +5 more
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Evaluation of Clinical Outcome in Traumatic Facial Nerve Paralysis
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction The facial nerve is the most commonly paralyzed nerve in the human body, resulting in far-reaching functional, aesthetic and emotional concerns to the patient.
Abhijit Shankar +2 more
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The feasibility of virtual reality for anatomic training during temporal bone dissection course
Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 Introduction: In recent decades, the lack of educational resources for cadaveric dissections has complicated the hands-on otological surgical training of otorhinolaryngology residents due to the poor availability of cadaver temporal bones, facilities ...
Tomi Timonen +13 more
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