Tympanic Membrane Perforation among Patients Presenting to Department of Otorhinolaryngology of a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: Intact tympanic membrane acts as a partition between the external ear and middle ear. Tympanic membrane perforation is one of the commonest causes of conductive hearing loss.
Bibek Ghimire +3 more
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Traumatic Tympanic Membrane Perforation in Children: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Introduction: TTraumatic perforation of the tympanic membrane in pediatric population is often encountered in primary otolaryngologic clinics or in the emergency department.
Apar Pokharel +2 more
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Robotic-assisted gynecologic surgery associated tympanic membrane perforation: A report of two cases and review of the literature [PDF]
Robotic gynecologic surgery is associated with the use of steep Trendelenburg positioning. Steep Trendelenburg is necessary to provide optimal exposure to the pelvis but is associated with an increased risk of non-surgical complications such as ...
Alison Z. Swartz +4 more
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Otomycosis With Tympanic Membrane Perforation: A Review of the Literature
Objective: The purpose of the present study was to assess the rate of tympanic membrane perforation in patients with otomycosis and to discuss the literature regarding the difficulties in managing this condition. Data Sources: Literature review from 1999
Petros Koltsidopoulos MD, PhD +1 more
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Spontaneous healing of the tympanic membrane after traumatic perforation in rats
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the present study was to assess the healing of traumatic tympanic membrane perforation in rats. METHODS: The tympanic membrane from male Wistar rats was perforated in the anterior and posterior portions to the handle of ...
Marcos Miranda de Araújo +4 more
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Does central tympanic membrane perforation affect infrared tympanic thermometer measurements in adults? [PDF]
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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The Effect of Tympanic Membrane Perforation Site, Size and Middle Ear Volume on Hearing Loss [PDF]
Objective:The aim of this study was to analyze the location and the size of perforation in cases with tympanic membrane perforation, its relation to the manubrium mallei and middle ear volume, and to investigate how these are correlated with the severity
Mustafa Aslıer +4 more
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Treatment of Otomycosis in Ears with Tympanic Membrane Perforation is Easier with Paper Patch [PDF]
Objective:To assess the effectiveness of paper patch closure of tympanic membrane perforation in patients with otomycosis and tympanic membrane perforation.Methods:Fifty-six otomycosis patients with central tympanic membrane perforations were included in
Kemal Görür +3 more
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A Nomogram Diagnostic Model for Eustachian Tube Dysfunction in Patients with Tympanic Membrane Perforation [PDF]
Objectives Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) is a common disease associated with chronic otitis media. A standard diagnostic tool for ETD in patients with tympanic membrane perforation is still lacking.
Xiaoxin Chen MD +2 more
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Advances in 3D printing for the repair of tympanic membrane perforation: a comprehensive review [PDF]
Juntao Huang, Juntao Huang
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