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Comparative study between fascia lata and temporalis fascia in myringoplasty

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020
Background Repair of a perforated tympanic membrane (myringoplasty) can facilitate normal middle ear function, resist infection, and help re-establish normal hearing.
Ayman Ali Abdel Fattah, Abdel Hay Rashad Elasy, Ahmed Helmy Hoseini, Tarek Abdel Rahman Abdel Hafez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Audiometric assessment of adolescents and adults with tympanic membrane perforation in Benin City

International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
Background: The degree of hearing loss is directly proportional to the size of tympanic membrane (TM) perforation. However, there is dearth of information on correlation between severity of hearing loss and location of perforation on the tympanic ...
J. Ediale, P. Adobamen, T. Ibekwe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Traumatic Tympanic Membrane perforation: An aetiological profile [PDF]

BMC Research Notes, 2009
Traumatic perforation of the tympanic membrane may be due to direct or indirect source. The aim of the study is to profile the various aetiologies of traumatic tympanic membrane perforation in Ilorin, north central Nigeria.A retrospective review of 64 patients seen at the University of Ilorin Teaching hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria over a ten year period ...
Afolabi, Olushola A, Aremu, Shuaib K, Alabi, Biodun S, Segun-Busari, S   +3 more
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Hemorrhage within the tympanic membrane without perforation [PDF]

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, 2018
Background Hemotympanum refers to both the presence of blood in the middle ear cavity and to ecchymosis of the tympanic membrane (TM), and a systematic study of intra-TM (iTM) hemorrhage without bleeding in the middle ear cavity has not been conducted.
Chang-Hee Kim, Jung Eun Shin
openaire   +4 more sources

The Effect of PRP-enriched Gelfoam on Chronic Tympanic Membrane Perforation: A Double-blind Randomized Clinical Trial.

International Tinnitus Journal, 2017
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of PRP-enriched gelfoam on the healing of chronic TM perforation in comparison with gelfoam alone. METHODS In this double-blind randomized clinical trial Patients with chronic tympanic membrane were randomly allocated ...
M. Saeedi, M. Ajalloueian, E. Zare, A. Taheri, Jaleh Yousefi, S. M. Mirlohi, N. M. Aref, Mohammad Javid Saeedi, Mohammad Hossein Khosravi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MYRINGOPLASTY OF CENTRAL TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION WITH A FAT GRAFT FROM THE EAR LOBULE AND PLATELET RICH PLASMA.

, 2018
Background: Fat myringoplasty had been described over 50 years to be a safe and simple option for myringoplasty. Platelet rich plasma [PRP] is a simple and minimally invasive method to obtain a high concentrate of autologous growth factors that can ...
Ahmed Ebrahim, Y. Fouad, Magdy Ali, S. El-Baz   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bacterial causes of otitis media with spontaneous perforation of the tympanic membrane in the era of 13 valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

PLoS ONE, 2019
After pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) implementation, the number of acute otitis media (AOM) episodes has decreased, but AOM still remains among the most common diagnoses in childhood.
C. Levy, E. Varon, N. Ouldali, A. Wollner, F. Thollot, F. Corrard, A. Werner, S. Béchet, S. Bonacorsi, R. Cohen   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of Effect of Eggshell Membrane Patching for Moderate-to-Large Traumatic Tympanic Membrane Perforation

Journal of Audiology & Otology, 2017
Background and Objectives To evaluate the effect of eggshell membrane (ESM) patching for tympanic membrane (TM) perforation, and to investigate correlations between healing time and age, gender, patching time, perforation size, and perforation location ...
J. Jung, Hee-Chul Yun, Tae-Min Kim, Jae Woo Joo, I. Song, Y. Rah, Jiwon Chang, G. Im, June Choi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical Presentation and Conservative Management of Tympanic Membrane Perforation during Intrapartum Valsalva Maneuver

Case Reports in Medicine, 2010
Background. Tympanic membrane perforation may occur when ear pressures are excessive, including valsalva maneuver associated with active labor and vaginal delivery.
Jonathan D. Baum, Meghan I. Rattigan, Eric Scott Sills, Anthony P. H. Walsh   +3 more
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Magnitude of Hearing Loss Concerning the Site of Tympanic Membrane Perforation: A Cross-Sectional Study at a Single Institution in Rawalpindi

Life and Science
Objective: To determine the relationship between the site of tympanic membrane perforation and the magnitude of hearing loss. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Maheen Alvie, Sunarays Akhtar, Uswah Haleem, Hareem Azhar, Tooba Abbasi, Kamran Zamurrad Malik   +5 more
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