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Multifrequency tympanometry in infants [PDF]

open access: diamondInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
Introduction: The use of conventional tympanometry is not sufficiently sensitive to detect all cases of middle ear changes, and this hinders accurate diagnosis.
Moraes, Tamyne Ferreira Duarte   +2 more
doaj   +6 more sources

A comparison between video otoscopy and standard tympanometry findings in adults living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in South Africa

open access: goldSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2018
Background: Literature suggests that there is a correlation between video otoscopy and standard tympanometry findings. However, there is limited evidence on whether these two measures are comparable in the identification of middle ear pathologies in ...
Ben Sebothoma, Katijah Khoza-Shangase
doaj   +3 more sources

Delayed-onset hearing loss in first-grade students who previously passed the newborn hearing screening [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionNewborn hearing screening is essential for the early detection of hearing loss, enabling timely intervention that supports communication and academic success.
Reem Elbeltagy   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Performing tympanometry using smartphones

open access: yesCommunications Medicine, 2022
Chan et al. develop an open-source smartphone-based tympanometer to evaluate middle ear function. The authors test their device in a group of paediatric patients at an audiology clinic and report a high level of agreement in audiologists’ classification ...
Justin Chan   +7 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Tympanometry and endoscopic diagnosis of eustachian tube dysfunction in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis

open access: diamondNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2023
Background: This study assessed the eustachian tube (ET) function in adult patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) using tympanometry and nasal endoscope.
Ololade Aderinola Wuraola   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The sensitivity and specificity of wideband absorbance measure in identifying pathologic middle ears in adults living with HIV

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: Limited research exists on the sensitivity and specificity of wideband acoustic immittance (WAI) in adults living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Ben Sebothoma   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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