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Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules in domestic and wild animal species [PDF]
Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules (HTBS), or "mucoperiosteal exostoses" (ME, syn.) are small, globular (>= 1 mm in diameter), mostly stalked and drumstick-like, bony structures, which arise from the inner wall of the tympanic bulla and project into the
Blutke, A+5 more
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Extensive Tympanic Membrane Cholesteatoma with Marginal Perforation: An Unusual Case
The migration of squamous epithelium of external ear through a tympanic membrane perforation into the middle ear forms a cholesteatoma. But it is extremely a rare condition to observe extensive cholesteatoma on the medial surface of tympanic membrane ...
Erdal Sakalli+3 more
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Systemic corticosteroids for acute otitis media in children [PDF]
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
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Background: Tympanic membrane perforation is a hearing problem that has become a health problem in the society. In Indonesia, there are only a few studies regarding tympanic membrane perforation. This study was aimed to observe the frequency and clinical
Veronika Ratih +2 more
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A STUDY ON EFFICACY OF AUTOLOGOUS PLATELET RICH PLASMA IN MYRINGOPLASTY [PDF]
Objective: To study the efficacy and advantage in using autologus platelet rich plasma during myringoplasty in closure of tympanic membrane perforation preventing the graft displacement, promoting quicker healing & improving overall outcome.Methods
Gopalakrishnan, Sankaranarayanan+2 more
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Two new charismatic Pristimantis species (Anura: Craugastoridae) from the tepuis of “The Lost World” (Pantepui region, South America) [PDF]
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.
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Application of posterior canal skin flap for the repair of large tympanic membrane perforations
Objective Many methods have been described for the repair of the tympanic membrane, but there is no general consensus as to the standard method. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the inferior base posterior canal skin flap on the graft ...
Mohammad Faramarzi+3 more
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The Impact of Occupational Tasks on Firefighter Hydration During a Live Structural Fire [PDF]
Structural firefighting is a highly stressful occupation with firefighters performing intense bouts of physical activity in environmental extremes while wearing impermeable, heavy and restrictive personal protective equipment.
Gorey, Richard J+4 more
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Use of porcine small intestinal submucosa for pediatric endoscopic tympanic membrane repair
Tympanic membrane perforationsoccur frequently in children, and can result in hearing loss, otorrhea, pain, and cholesteatoma. Due to the narrower ear canal in children, a postauricular incision is often needed to access the tympanic membrane for ...
Razan A. Basonbul, Michael S. Cohen
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Chronic otitis media with a retraction pocket is one of the forms of chronic otitis media that predisposes to cholesteatoma. The aim of our study was to determine the extent and type of changes in the tympanic membrane fragments which were surgically ...
Dmitry Tretiakow+2 more
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