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A Call for Screening: Hearing Loss and Chronic Otitis Media in Immigrants to Sweden

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2026.
The prevalence of chronic otitis media was 2.3% and hearing impairment was found in 15.2% in this cohort of adult immigrants to Sweden attending Swedish language classes. As learning a new language is crucial to integration into society, we advocate for the inclusion of screening audiometry in the general health check‐up for immigrants.
Sofie Kraft, Ylva Dahlin‐Redfors, Radoslava Jönsson, Nina Pauli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tympanoplasty in tympanic membrane perforation caused by blast injury [PDF]

, 2014
Objetivo: determinar si pacientes con perforación timpánica causada por trauma por onda explosiva tienen un resultado quirúrgico peor que el encontrado en pacientes con perforación timpánica causada por otitis media crónica.
González Marín, Néstor Ricardo, Vitery Erazo, Liliana Najhibe   +1 more
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Giant petrous bone cholesteatoma: combined microscopic surgery and an adjuvant endoscopic approach [PDF]

, 2016
Petrous bone cholesteatomas (PBCs) are epidermoid cysts, which have developed in the petrous portion of the temporal bone and may be congenital or acquired.
Iannella, Giannicola, Magliulo, Giuseppe, Pasquariello, Benedetta, Re, Massimo, Savastano, Ersilia   +4 more
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Interventions for the Diagnosis and Management of Otosclerosis: An Umbrella Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 904-915, April 2026.
Abstract Objective Perform an umbrella review (a systematic review of systematic reviews) to identify interventions for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of otosclerosis, to inform the development of the World Health Organization (WHO) Package of Ear and Hearing Care Interventions (PEHCI). Data Sources PubMed, Scopus, and Ovid MEDLINE databases
Isabelle J. Chau, Lauren R. McCray, Shaun A. Nguyen, Robert F. Labadie, Carolina Der, Lauren K. Dillard   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comprehensive embryonic staging series of the turtle Trachemys scripta

Developmental Dynamics, Volume 255, Issue 3, Page 260-320, March 2026.
Abstract Background Turtles hold a unique place in vertebrate evolutionary history, making them critical assets in embryology research. Yet, they remain understudied as potential model organisms in the field. Here, to support experimental manipulations with turtle embryos, we have created a complete normal table of development for comprehensive ...
Christina M. Noravian, Perla G. Rand, Amira Mahomed, Annie Rickard, Oscar D. Juvera, Maria Elena de Bellard, Max Ezin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ear care: an update for nurses (part 1) [PDF]

, 2017
A healthy ear is vital not just for hearing, but for balance and for full engagement with the community. In the first of two articles, Kat Millward reviews the anatomy of the ear, outlines methods of dealing with cerumen, and discusses methods of ...
Bickley LS, Douglas G, Harkin H, Harkin H, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Nursing and Midwifery Council, Rodgers RW, Roesser RJ, Tortora GJ, Wright T   +9 more
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From Pharmaceutical to Biophysical Therapies: New Horizons in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management

JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 2, March 2026.
Important limitations exist in the current pharmacological landscape of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), such as variable response rates and treatment‐limiting adverse effects. In this review, we perform a critical assessment of the current literature on novel multimodal biophysical approaches showing alternative mechanisms of action to, and potential
Benedetta Ricchi, Alejandra A. Carriles, Samuel Elias Pineda Chavez, Stefanos Bonovas, Arianna Dal Buono, Cristina Bezzio, Alessandro Armuzzi, Stefania Vetrano   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinic manifestations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis [PDF]

, 2016
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly Wegener's granulomatosis (WG), is an uncommon immunologically mediated systemic small-vessel vasculitis that is pathologically characterised by an inflammatory reaction pattern (necrosis, granulomatous ...
De Vincentiis, Marco, De Virgilio, Armando, Fusconi, Massimo, Gallo, Andrea, Greco, Antonio, Macri, Gian Franco, Marinelli, Caterina, Zambetti, Giampietro   +7 more
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Pattern and causes of tympanic membrane perforation at a private hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

South Sudan Medical Journal, 2019
Introduction: There is variation in the size, shape and position of tympanic membrane perforations; the degree of conductive hearing loss depends on the size and position of perforation.
Zephania Saitabau Abraham , Aveline Aloyce Kahinga , Kassim Babu Mapondella, Enica Richard Massawe , Emmanuel Ole Lengine, Daudi Ntunaguzi   +5 more
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