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Active Transport of Peptides Across the Intact Human Tympanic Membrane. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We previously identified peptides that are actively transported across the intact tympanic membrane (TM) of rats with infected middle ears. To assess the possibility that this transport would also occur across the human TM, we first developed and ...
Alexander, Thomas   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Self-monitoring of the tympanic membrane: An opportunity for telemedicine during times of COVID-19 and beyond

open access: yesJournal of Otology, 2021
The interest for telemedicine has increased since the COVID-19 pandemic because of the risk of infection. Recently, commercial companies started selling digital USB-otoscopes (DUO) that can be connected to a mobile phone.
A.B. Bayoumy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traumatic Perforation of the Tympanic Membrane: Etiologies and Risk Factors for Healing and Intervention

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2017
Objective: To study various etiologies of traumatic tympanic membrane perforation; evaluate the factors involved in healing of traumatic tympanic membrane perforation; and identify patients with perforations unlikely to benefit from conservative ...
Rajarshi Sannigrahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the development of the chondrocranium and the histological anatomy of the head in perinatal stages of marsupial mammals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An overview of the literature on the chondrocranium of marsupial mammals reveals a relative conservatism in shape and structures. We document the histological cranial anatomy of individuals representing Monodelphis domestica, Dromiciops gliroides ...
Forasiepi, Analia Marta   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Transmembranous piston extrusion after stapedotomy: A rare complication

open access: yesActa Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2023
To report an adverse event after successful otosclerosis surgery: piston extrusion through the tympanic membrane, and its surgical solution. Four patients with a history of stapes surgery in context of otosclerosis presented with recurrent conductive ...
Hester B. E. Elzinga   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional anatomy of the middle and inner ears of the red fox, in comparison to domestic dogs and cats

open access: yes, 2020
Anatomical middle and inner ear parameters are often used to predict hearing sensitivities of mammalian species. Given that ear morphology is substantially affected both by phylogeny and body size, it is interesting to consider whether the relatively ...
Burda, H., Malkemper, E., Mason, M.
core   +1 more source

Infra-red thermometry: the reliability of tympanic and temporal artery readings for predicting brain temperature after severe traumatic brain injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Introduction: Temperature measurement is important during routine neurocritical care especially as differences between brain and systemic temperatures have been observed.
Andy Vail   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Systemic corticosteroids for acute otitis media in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) is a common acute infection in children. Pain is its most prominent and distressing symptom. Antibiotics are commonly prescribed for AOM, although they have only a modest effect in reducing pain at two to three days.
Beller, Elaine M   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Two new charismatic Pristimantis species (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the tepuis of “The Lost World” (Pantepui region, South America) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Two new colourful species of direct-developing frogs of the genus Pristimantis are described from the summit of two isolated tepuis (sandstone table mountains) in the Eastern Pantepui District of the Guiana Shield highlands. Pristimantis jamescameroni sp.
Kok, Philippe J. R.
core   +3 more sources

An isolated bony middle ear anomaly of the chordal eminence: A case report

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2020
A 12-year-old boy, with no significant medical history, presented with an asymptomatic lesion within his right middle ear on routine otoscopy. Examination demonstrated a white mass medial to the tympanic membrane, where the tympanic membrane is lifted ...
Belen Kornfeld, Timothy James Matthews
doaj   +1 more source

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