Ear, nose and throat injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in northwestern Tanzania: a five-year prospective review of 456 cases. [PDF]
, 2013 Injuries to the ear, nose and throat (ENT) regions are not uncommon in clinical practice and constitute a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in our setting. There is dearth of literature on this subject in our environment.
BC Okoye +20 more
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Recovery from tympanic membrane perforation: Effects on membrane thickness, auditory thresholds, and middle ear transmission. [PDF]
Hear Res, 2019 Cai L +5 more
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Topical analgesia for acute otitis media [PDF]
, 2006 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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Fat plug myringoplasty: Analysis of a safe procedure for small tympanic perforations [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: Assessment of value of fat plug myringoplasty as office-based procedure in small tympanic membrane perforations. Material and Methods: Prospective study of consecutive patients undergoing fat plug myringoplasty under local anesthesia.
Bennici, E. +6 more
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Extensive Tympanic Membrane Cholesteatoma with Marginal Perforation: An Unusual Case
Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2013 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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Медицинский совет, 2019 Acute traumatic perforation of the tympanic membrane occupies a significant place in the structure of the pathology of the middle ear, since «persistent» perforation of the tympanic membrane is the main cause of chronic inflammation in the middle ear ...
A. V. Gurov +2 more
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Evaluation of Factors affecting Surgical Outcome of Tympanoplasty [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 Introduction: Tympanoplasty is a standard procedure to repair tympanic membrane perforation. The aim of this study is to evaluate the results of tympanoplasty (hearing improvement and tympanic membrane closure rate) in patients suffering from chronic ...
Masoud Naderpour +3 more
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Tympanoplasty in children: A review of 91 cases [PDF]
, 2011 OBJECTIVES: There is a marked diversity in the reported success rates for achieving an intact tympanic membrane following tympanoplasty. Controversy exists about the factors thought to influence surgical outcome.
Cerejeira, R +4 more
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Spontaneous healing of the tympanic membrane after traumatic perforation in rats
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014 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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Impact of swimming on chronic suppurative otitis media in Aboriginal children: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: To measure the impact of 4 weeks of daily swimming on rates of ear discharge among Aboriginal children with a tympanic membrane perforation (TMP) and on the microbiology of the nasopharynx and middle ear.Design, setting and participants: A ...
Leach, Amanda J. +2 more
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