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Wideband tympanometry in otitis Media

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background Otitis media with effusion (OME) is one of the most frequent infectious diseases in children and is the most common cause of acquired hearing loss in childhood.
Shymaa M. Elbattat   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Phenotypic Subtypes of Obstructive Eustachian Tube Dysfunction as Defined by Cluster Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesLaryngoscope
Obstructive ETD encompasses five clinically distinct phenotypes, ranging from mild, post‐upper respiratory infection presentations to chronic, bilateral disease driven by sinusitis and reflux. These were identified through hierarchical cluster analysis of 490 patients using seven key clinical variables.
Patel JH   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesNigerian 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   +1 more source

Evaluating the inclusion of tympanometry in population-based surveys of hearing loss

open access: yes, 2022
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the implications of including tympanometry in the Rapid Assessment of Hearing Loss survey protocol. A comparative study design was employed, with findings from otoscopy compared with the results of tympanometry ...
Y Faal (21517799)   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Assessment the impact of the torus tubarius correction by power-assisted technique on the equipressor eustachian tube function

open access: yesСучасна педіатрія: Україна, 2023
Purpose of the research is to evaluate the impact of the torus tubarius correction by microdebrider technique on the eustachian tube function in children without middle ear pathology. Materials and methods. 115 children aged 3 to 12 years participated
K.V. Liakh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term, High-Frequency Tympanometry and Audiometry Results after Cartilage and Fascia Tympanoplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective:Fascia or cartilage can be used as grafts in tympanoplasty; however, the disadvantage of cartilage is that it causes stiffness and rigidity in the newly formed tympanic membrane. The aim of this study was to compare the long-term high-frequency
Mehmet Faruk Oktay   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesSouth 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   +1 more source

The benefit of tympanometry for certain ear diseases

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2021
Tympanometry is an objective test measure the mobility (compliance) of the tympanic membrane as a function of applied air pressure in external canal, It is particularly useful in assessing the secretory otitis media during childhood.
Hussam Salman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Adjuvant Intratympanic Steroid Treatment for Otitis Media with Effusion in Children

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016
Introduction Otitis media with effusion (OME) is a leading cause of hearing impairment in children. Therefore, early and proper management is essential. Objectives The objective of this research is to assess the efficacy of intratympanic (IT)
Hazem Saeed Amer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ULTRASONIC EXAMINATION OF VENTILATION TUBES PATENCY IN PATIENTS WITH OTITIS MEDIA WITH EFFUSION AFTER TIMPANOSTOMY

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2014
The aim of this study was to improve the accuracy and sensitivity of methods for ventilation tube patency evaluation after timpanostomy. New method of one-dimensional ultrasound middle ear sonography was developed. We studied ventilation tubes patency in
N. V. Shcherbik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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