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Mechanisms of Hearing Loss after Blast Injury to the Ear [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Given the frequent use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) around the world, the study of traumatic blast injuries is of increasing interest. The ear is the most common organ affected by blast injury because it is the bodyメs most sensitive pressure ...
A Viberg   +63 more
core   +7 more sources

Evaluation of Factors affecting Surgical Outcome of Tympanoplasty [PDF]

open access: yesIranian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous healing of the tympanic membrane after traumatic perforation in rats

open access: yesBrazilian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of swimming on chronic suppurative otitis media in Aboriginal children: a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Otitis media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Otitis media (OM) or middle ear inflammation is a spectrum of diseases, including acute otitis media (AOM), otitis media with effusion (OME; ‘glue ear’) and chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM).
Casselbrant, ML   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Size of Tympanic Membrane Perforation Area Positively Correlates with The Hearing Threshold of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media Patient

open access: yesJournal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2022
Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) or what is known as congek by the local communities, is an ear disease that often occurs in developing countries. Chronic middle ear infection is accompanied by perforation of the tympanic membrane and fluid in the
Nindya Shinta Rumastika   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update on otitis media – prevention and treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Acute otitis media and otitis media with effusion are common childhood disorders, a source of significant morbidity, and a leading cause of antibiotic prescription in primary health care.
Belfield, Katherine   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Endoscopic revision tympanoplasties: our experience

open access: yesJournal of Bio-X Research, 2020
. Objective:. The aim of this study was to analyze the outcomes and complications of endoscopic tympanoplasties and review the strategies for endoscopic revision surgeries. Methods:.
Yu Sun   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurologic Deficits Including Auditory Loss and Recovery of Function in Horses with Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +2 more sources

Optical Coherence Tomography for the Diagnosis and Evaluation of Human Otitis Media [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We report the application of optical coherence tomography (OCT) to the diagnosis and evaluation of otitis media (OM). Whereas conventional diagnostic modalities for OM, including standard and pneumatic otoscopy, are limited to visualizing the surface of ...
Boppart   +31 more
core   +1 more source

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