Pulsatile tympanic membrane displacement is associated with cognitive score in healthy subjects
To test the hypothesis that pulsing of intracranial pressure has an association with cognition, we measured cognitive score and pulsing of the tympanic membrane in 290 healthy subjects.
Anthony A. Birch+6 more
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Topical analgesia for acute otitis media [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Acute otitis media (AOM) is a spontaneously remitting disease for which pain is the most distressing symptom. Antibiotics are now known to have less benefit than previously assumed.OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness of topical analgesia ...
Del Mar, C+4 more
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Evaluation of hearing and cochlear function by audiometric testing in patients with hyperemesis gravidarum [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate cochlear functions in patients with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG).METHODS: Twenty-nine HG patients (58 ears) and 31 healthy control subjects (62 ears) were included.
Demirtas, Ömer+5 more
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Objective: Infrared Tympanic Thermometer (ITT) is one of the most useful instruments for accurately measuring temperature. The effects of ear pathologies on ITT measurement remain unclear.
Hamdi Tasli, Mert Cemal Gökgöz
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Tympanic Membrane Rupture During Stereotaxic Surgery Disturbs the Normal Feeding Behavior in Rats
Stereotactic surgery is a widely used procedure in neuroscience research to study the brain’s regulation of feeding behavior. In line with this notion, this study aims to assess how food consumption and feeding patterns are affected in response to the ...
María J Barahona+3 more
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Quality assessment of expert answers to lay questions about cystic fibrosis from various language zones in Europe: the ECORN-CF project [PDF]
Background: The European Centres of Reference Network for Cystic Fibrosis (ECORN-CF) established an Internet forum which provides the opportunity for CF patients and other interested people to ask experts questions about CF in their mother language.
Bradley, Judy+7 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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Introduction: Traumatic large tympanic membrane perforations usually fail to heal and require longer healing times. Few studies have compared the healing and hearing outcomes between gelatin sponge patching and ofloxacin otic solution.
Xiuguo Li, Hui Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhang
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Neurologic Deficits Including Auditory Loss and Recovery of Function in Horses with Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy. [PDF]
BackgroundAuditory loss is a common deficit in horses with temporohyoid osteoarthropathy (THO), however, recovery of function is unknown.Hypothesis/objectivesTo investigate neurologic function with emphasis in audition in horses with THO after treatment.
Aleman, M+3 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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